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From the arms of Admrial Sir William Penn (1621-1670) knighted for his capture of Jamaica in 1666. The | From the arms of Admrial Sir William Penn (1621-1670) knighted for his capture of Jamaica in 1666. The badge was approved in 1942. | ||
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HMS PENN, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Barry wavy of six white and blue; a demi-lion erased black enfiled with a ducal coronet gold. |
Origin/meaning
From the arms of Admrial Sir William Penn (1621-1670) knighted for his capture of Jamaica in 1666. The badge was approved in 1942.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Infromation from Admrialty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.