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Awarded:<\/strong> April 1937 (BR23)<\/p>\n Blazon:<\/strong> An Eagle Gules preying on a Falcon Or.<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> The device had been in use for a number of years prior to the formal authorization.<\/p>\n Motto:<\/strong> (Latin) Semper aggressus<\/em> – Always having attacked.<\/p>\n History<\/strong>: Formed at Gosport 1 September 1915#<\/p>\n Sponsored by Mr R G D Penford in Memory of Sgt.Pilot V W R Penford,Battle of Britain pilot, 1940.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”]<\/p>\n Battle Honours:<\/strong> 1.Home Defence 1916. 2.Ypres 1917. 3.Somme 1918. 4.Channel & North Sea 1939-40. 5.North Africa 1943. 6.Italy 1943-44. 7. Anzio & Nettuno. 8.France & Germany 1944-45. 9. Western Front 1916-18. 10.Somme 1916. 11.Arras. 12.Fortress Europe 1940-44. 13.Sicily 1943. 14.Ruhr 1944-45.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Awarded: April 1937 (BR23) Blazon: An Eagle Gules preying on a Falcon Or. Link: The device had been in use for a number of years prior to the formal authorization. Motto: (Latin) Semper aggressus – Always having attacked. History: Formed at Gosport 1 September 1915# Sponsored by Mr R G D Penford in Memory of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":275,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3095"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3097,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3095\/revisions\/3097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}