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RAF Bassingbourn<\/strong><\/p>\n Awarded: October 1949<\/p>\n Blazon: Issuant from Water barry-wavy a Stag salient<\/p>\n Link: The stag symbolises the speed and vigilance of aircraft operating from Bassingbourn and the mullet indicates association with the USAF in the Second World War. Heraldic waves of water are introduced to suggest the second half of the name Bassingbourn.<\/p>\n Date of Issue: October 1949<\/p>\n Motto: Latin: Pristinae virtutis memores<\/em> \u2013 Mindful of the valour of our ancestors<\/p>\n History: Opened 2 May 1937 and was transferred to Army control, becoming Bassingbourn Barracks, on 29 August 1969<\/p>\n Sponsored by Just Wood and dedicated to all who served at RAF Bassingbourn<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" RAF Bassingbourn Awarded: October 1949 Blazon: Issuant from Water barry-wavy a Stag salient Link: The stag symbolises the speed and vigilance of aircraft operating from Bassingbourn and the mullet indicates association with the USAF in the Second World War. Heraldic waves of water are introduced to suggest the second half of the name Bassingbourn. Date […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"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":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7785"}],"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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7787,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7785\/revisions\/7787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rafht.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}