Women's Royal Naval Service, United Kingdom

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WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE, UNITED KINGDOM

Coat of arms (crest) of the Women's Royal Naval Service, United Kingdom
Official blazon
English Blue; a fouled anchor erect white cabled gold enfiled by a naval crown gold on the anchor ring a wren proper (Troglodytes troglodytes) base a scroll blue inscribed WRNS gold.

Origin/meaning

The Wren allude to the acronyme for the Service WRNS. The badge was approved in 1959.

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

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