HMS Centurion, Royal Navy

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HMS CENTURION, ROYAL NAVY

Coat of arms (crest) of the HMS Centurion, Royal Navy

Official blazon
English	Red; the eagle standard of a Roman Centurion wreathed all gold. Motto: One in a hundred

Origin/meaning

A Roman Officer who led a Hundred Men. The Badge was approved on 3 May 1920.

Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admiralty Badges Ecyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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