{"id":3407,"date":"2016-06-09T20:21:17","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T20:21:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=3407"},"modified":"2016-06-13T20:32:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T20:32:14","slug":"78-sqn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/09\/78-sqn\/","title":{"rendered":"78 Sqn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/78.jpg&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awarded:<\/strong> November 1939<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon:<\/strong> A Tyger rampant double queued Or<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The tyger double queued refers to the Sqn having at one time Whitley IV aircraft with twin rudders and two Tiger engines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto<\/strong>: Latin:<em> Nemo non paratus<\/em> &#8211; Nobody unprepared.<\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong> Formed Newhaven 1 November 1916 and remains current.NB. The squadron finally disbanded in the Falklands in December 2007 after the artwork was completed.<\/p>\n<p><em>Commissioned by Mr Grant Cornwell in Memory of Sgt (Navigator)J Ord,1530987, killed in action on 31 March 1944 aged 21.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Battle Honours<\/strong>: 1.Home Defence 1916-18. 2. Fortress Europe 1940-44. 3. Ruhr 1940-45. 4. Berlin 1940-44. 5. Channel &amp; North Sea 1942-45. 6.Normandy 1944. 7. France &amp; Germany 1944-45. 8. Rhine. 9. Invasion Ports 1940. 10 Biscay Ports 1940-43. 11. Walcheren.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: November 1939 Blazon: A Tyger rampant double queued Or Link: The tyger double queued refers to the Sqn having at one time Whitley IV aircraft with twin rudders and two Tiger engines. Motto: Latin: Nemo non paratus &#8211; Nobody unprepared. History: Formed Newhaven 1 November 1916 and remains current.NB. The squadron finally disbanded in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"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\/3407"}],"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=3407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5465,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3407\/revisions\/5465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}