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History: First formed in 1943 at Durban, South Africa as a Fleet Requirements Unit. | |||
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| | | Per fess blue and barry wavy of six white and blue; two assegais in saltire points in base surmounted by a Zulu shield proper. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The Assegais and Zulu Shield alluded to the forming in Durban. The badge was approved in 1945. | |||
[[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com | [[Literature]]: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford | ||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Navy heraldry]] | [[Category:Navy heraldry]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 15 October 2023
NO 726 SQUADRON, FAA
History: First formed in 1943 at Durban, South Africa as a Fleet Requirements Unit.
English | Per fess blue and barry wavy of six white and blue; two assegais in saltire points in base surmounted by a Zulu shield proper. |
Origin/meaning
The Assegais and Zulu Shield alluded to the forming in Durban. The badge was approved in 1945.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford
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