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A lion passant guardant Or charged on teh shoulder with an eagles claw sable and holding in the forpaw an elephants tusk proper.<br> | |||
Motto: Primum agmen in cælo = The vanguard is in the heavens. | |||
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The Lion holding the Tusk symbolises Rhodesia, the Eagles Claw symbolises the Royal Air Force. The Badge was granted in October 1941. | |||
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NO 237 (RHODESIA) SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE
Hisotry: Formed at Chattewater in August 1918.
Official blazon
A lion passant guardant Or charged on teh shoulder with an eagles claw sable and holding in the forpaw an elephants tusk proper.
Motto: Primum agmen in cælo = The vanguard is in the heavens.
Origin/meaning
The Lion holding the Tusk symbolises Rhodesia, the Eagles Claw symbolises the Royal Air Force. The Badge was granted in October 1941.
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