RFA Retainer, United Kingdom

RFA RETAINER, UNITED KINGDOM

Official blazon

Blue; an eagle gold armed red bearing in its talons three arrows gold above barry wavy of four blue and white.

Origin/meaning

The Arrrows allude to the weapons carried by the Ship. The Badge was approved in 1968.

Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encyclopaedia by T.P. Stopford.

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