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The Hero in Homer's Iiliad. The Latin Motto translates as "Bravely in action". The Badge was approved on 10 July 1931. | The Hero in Homer's Iiliad. The Latin Motto translates as "Bravely in action". The Badge was approved on 10 July 1931. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1931]] | [[Category:Granted 1931]] | ||
Revision as of 10:23, 17 July 2023
HMS ACHILLES, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Red; the head of Achilles helmeted gold. Motto: Fortiter in re. |
Origin/meaning
The Hero in Homer's Iiliad. The Latin Motto translates as "Bravely in action". The Badge was approved on 10 July 1931.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.