{"id":6925,"date":"2016-06-23T20:40:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T20:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/?p=6925"},"modified":"2016-06-23T20:40:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T20:40:20","slug":"no-719-signals-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/23\/no-719-signals-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"No.719 Signals Unit"},"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; src=&#8221;http:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Signals-Unit-719.jpg&#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; \/][\/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 1955<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blazon:<\/strong> In front of a Bezant a Column Argent entwined by a Serpent proper<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link:<\/strong> The Roman pillar is introduced because the unit is located near several Roman ruins, the most famous being Jerash, symbolic of the support which the unit gives in its signalling functions. The bezant is indicative of the desert in which the unit is located and the silver Krait is indigenous to the area<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motto:<\/strong> Latin: <em>Nostro auxilio feriunt<\/em> &#8211; With our aid they strike<\/p>\n<p><strong>History:<\/strong> Formed at Habbaniya, Iraq on 1 May 1953 but its fate is unknown<\/p>\n<p><em>Sponsored by Ivon Nigel Moore and dedicated to all who served with No 719 Signals Unit<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Awarded: November 1955 Blazon: In front of a Bezant a Column Argent entwined by a Serpent proper Link: The Roman pillar is introduced because the unit is located near several Roman ruins, the most famous being Jerash, symbolic of the support which the unit gives in its signalling functions. The bezant is indicative of the [&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":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6925"}],"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=6925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6927,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6925\/revisions\/6927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}