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Awarded:<\/strong> July 1937<\/p>\n Blazon:<\/strong> A Falcon\u2019s leg erased Azure, belled and jessed Or<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> The badge indicates the readiness of the Sqn to go into the air and attack \u2018tooth and nail\u2019.<\/p>\n Motto:<\/strong> Latin: Omnibus ungulis<\/em> – With all talons.<\/p>\n History:<\/strong> Formed Thornaby 17 March 1930 as \u2018County of York (North Riding)\u2019 becoming \u2018North Riding\u2019 in May 1937 disbanded 10 March 1957<\/p>\n Battle Honours:<\/strong> 1. Channel & North sea 1939. 2. Baltic 1941-42. 3. Mediterranean 1942-43. 4. Sicily 1943. 5.Anzio & Nettuno. 6. France & Germany 1944-45. 7.German Ports 1944-45<\/p>\n Sponsored by Mr David Watson in Memory of the MacRobert family and of all who served with 608 Sqn<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Awarded: July 1937 Blazon: A Falcon\u2019s leg erased Azure, belled and jessed Or Link: The badge indicates the readiness of the Sqn to go into the air and attack \u2018tooth and nail\u2019. Motto: Latin: Omnibus ungulis – With all talons. History: Formed Thornaby 17 March 1930 as \u2018County of York (North Riding)\u2019 becoming \u2018North Riding\u2019 […]<\/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\/4363"}],"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=4363"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5649,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4363\/revisions\/5649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}