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Meaning of "battle honours"
battle honours: Battle honours are a recognition or award given to a military unit for their participation in a significant battle or campaign. They are typically displayed on the unit's flags, uniforms, or other emblems to commemorate their achievements in battle
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- The names of battles and actions in which a warship (or a previous namesake) has taken part, usually displayed on a board in a prominent position
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Both pilots later received battle honours.
Battle honours may also appear on the cap badges.
The squadron received no battle honours.
Battle honours are borne on the cap badge and drums.
Daring rush saves colours and battle honours.
Those battle honours in bold type are emblazoned on the regimental accoutrements.
He was awarded with battle honours.
The battle honours in bold type are emblazoned on the cap badge.
Those are battle honours.
Kosovo campaign fighter pilot proud of newly announced battle honours.
The regiment retains the battle honours of its antecedent units.
For its role in the war the regiment was awarded sixteen battle honours.
The regiment inherited the battle honours of its predecessor regiments.
For its role in the war the regiment was awarded nineteen battle honours.
They received two battle honours for this particular campaign.
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For its role in the war the regiment was awarded twelve battle honours.
The squadron was awarded six battle honours for its wartime service.
For its role in the war the regiment was awarded fourteen battle honours.
Air force battle honours include both major and subsidiary battle honours.
The sides are emblazoned with the battle honours of the unit.
The battle honours represent the honours awarded to the regiment and its perpetuated units.
For its role in the war the regiment was awarded fifteen battle honours.
This war saw the most battle honours awarded to the regiment in a single campaign.
During her service Pelican was awarded five battle honours.
The battalion was awarded three battle honours for its service during the war.
Battle honours won by Canadian ships may be perpetuated.
It has been awarded battle honours for Kuwait.
During her service Rochester was awarded three battle honours.
The Dukes earned eleven battle honours in these two campaigns.
Battle honours for the two subsidiary battles of Sharon and Nablus were also awarded.
It is unusual for a medical unit to receive Battle Honours.
The Battle Honours were emblazoned on the colours after the war.
The Corps has no battle honours.
The official battle honours and honorary distinctions of the Canadian Forces.
On a red border at the upper side of the colour, battle honours in white.
The following are the battle honours earned by the Loyal Regiment.
Battle honours of the Rifle Brigade.
All nine ships were awarded battle honours by the Royal Navy.
The battle honours on the new colour were taken over from Småland Regiment.
The Royal Gurkha Rifles retains the battle honours and traditions of its antecedent units.
These battle honours are perpetuated today by the Royal Queensland Regiment.
The unit was awarded eight Canadian battle honours and five United States campaign stars.
All were on their own country 's order of battle, and each won different battle honours.
It was awarded the battle honours France and Flanders for its fine performance.
On a white border at the upper side of the colour, battle honours in blue.
Repugnant battle honours of the Indian Army.
Chicken runs are for thrill-starved teenagers, not for men with a chest full of battle honours.
CSOR perpetuates the battle honours of the FSSF.
The battle honours of 8 Recce are as follows.
It has earned thirty-nine battle honours in the two world wars.
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