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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Agamemnon King of Mycenae, commanded the Greek Army at the siege of Troy. The badge was approved in 1919. | Agamemnon King of Mycenae, commanded the Greek Army at the siege of Troy. The badge was approved in 1919. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence, Information from Admirality Badges by TP Stoppford. | [[Literature]]: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence, Information from Admirality Badges by TP Stoppford. | ||
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HMS AGAMEMNON, ROYAL NAVY
Official blazon
Black; a dexter arm embowed sinister the hand grasping a Greek thonged throwing-spear fesswise all gold.
Origin/meaning
Agamemnon King of Mycenae, commanded the Greek Army at the siege of Troy. The badge was approved in 1919.
Literature: Image from Defence Brand Portal Ministry of Defence, Information from Admirality Badges by TP Stoppford.