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Awarded:<\/strong> November 1947<\/p>\n Blazon:<\/strong> An Eagle\u2019s head erased Sable beaked Or with a Collar of Bezants.<\/p>\n Link:<\/strong> The eagle represents the American Eagle Sqn which flew from the station whilst the collar and bezants are a link with the Duchy of Cornwall in which achievement the bezants appear and on whose land the stn was built<\/p>\n Motto:<\/strong> French: Je vole a tous vents<\/em> – I fly whatever the wind.<\/p>\n History:<\/strong> Opened May \u201840 and transferred to the Army on 3 December \u201865<\/p>\n Sponsored by Sgt ST Orchard 20 Commando Battery,Royal Artillery and dedicated to the men and women who served at Kirton in Lindsey through World War II<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Awarded: November 1947 Blazon: An Eagle\u2019s head erased Sable beaked Or with a Collar of Bezants. Link: The eagle represents the American Eagle Sqn which flew from the station whilst the collar and bezants are a link with the Duchy of Cornwall in which achievement the bezants appear and on whose land the stn was […]<\/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":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6227"}],"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=6227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6229,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6227\/revisions\/6229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}