Awarded: April 1944 (BR172)
Blazon: In front of a Harpoon in bend sinister point downwards Azure a lantern Or.
Link: The badge symbolises the function of anti-submarine hunting (the harpoon) at night by means of artificial light (the Leigh Light) represented by the lantern.
Motto: Latin: Delentem deleo – I destroy the destroyer.
B: Formed Skitten 1 September 1942 disbanded St Eval 30 September 1946
In Memory of the gallant crews of the 26 Leigh Light Wellingtons lost while operating from Gibraltar on night operations in defence of shipping accounting for 14 U-Boats sunk or severely damaged. Sponsored by Air Cdre J H Greswell CB CBE DSO DFC.
Battle Honours: No Standard.