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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.
The Assegais and Zulu Shield alluded to the forming in Durban. The badge was approved in 1945.




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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.

Coat of arms (crest) of the No 726 Squadron, FAA
Official blazon
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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