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History: the Unit was formed to support Royal Marine Helicopter Operations Worldwide.




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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge was approved on 18 May 1989.
The Key and Castle allude to the arms of Gibraltar, Thge Snake allude to Medicine. The badge was approved in 1977.




[[Literature]]: Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  
[[Literature]]: Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.  


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Latest revision as of 13:19, 15 October 2023

ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL GIBRALTAR, ROYAL NAVY


Coat of arms (crest) of the Royal Naval Hospital Gibraltar, Royal Navy
Official blazon
Red; a key ward downward and th the dexter the handle in form of a triple-towered castle the shank entwined by a serpent all silver

Origin/meaning

The Key and Castle allude to the arms of Gibraltar, Thge Snake allude to Medicine. The badge was approved in 1977.


Literature: Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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