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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The Badge was approved in 1959.
The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The badge was approved in 1959.


[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
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[[Category: Granted 1959]]
[[Category:Granted 1959]]

Latest revision as of 13:12, 15 October 2023

WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE, UNITED KINGDOM

Coat of arms (crest) of the Women's Royal Naval Service, United Kingdom
Official blazon
English Blue; a fouled anchor erect white cabled gold enfiled by a naval crown gold on the anchor ring a wren proper (Troglodytes troglodytes) base a scroll blue inscribed WRNS gold.

Origin/meaning

The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The badge was approved in 1959.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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