HMS Suffolk, Royal Navy
HMS SUFFOLK, ROYAL NAVY
| English | Blue; a castle gold hanging therefrom a key silver Motto: Nous maintiendrons |
Origin/meaning
The Suffolk Regiment helped defend Gibraltar. The Motto, which translates as "We shall maintain", belongs to the Earl of Suffolk. The Badge was approved in 1926.
Literature: Image from ebay.com. Information from Admiralty Badges Encylopaedia by T.P. Stopford.