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A River in county Meath, Eire. The | A River in county Meath, Eire. The badge and Motto is from the arms of William of Orange later King William III, who defeated James II in the Battle of Boyne in 1690. The badge was approved in 1934. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | [[Literature]]: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford. | ||
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[[Category:Granted 1934]] | [[Category:Granted 1934]] |
Latest revision as of 19:25, 7 November 2023
HMS BOYNE, ROYAL NAVY
English | Blue; a lion rampant between four billets all gold. Motto: Je maintiendrai |
Origin/meaning
A River in county Meath, Eire. The badge and Motto is from the arms of William of Orange later King William III, who defeated James II in the Battle of Boyne in 1690. The badge was approved in 1934.
Literature: Image from Pinterest. Information from Admirality Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.
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