Royal Military College of Canada

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Kingston, Ontario
Registration of Arms
May 15, 2008
Vol. V, p. 279

Arms of the Royal Military College of Canada
Arms of the Royal Military College of Canada
 
Arms of the Royal Military College of Canada

Arms of the Royal Military College of Canada

Blazon

Per pale Azure and Gules, dexter a scaling ladder Argent ensigned by a mural coronet Or, sinister two swords in saltire Argent, on a chief Or three grenades Azure enflamed proper, overall an escutcheon of the Royal Union badge;

Symbolism

Not applicable;

Crest

Blazon

A dexter arm embowed vambraced gauntleted holding a sprig of three maple leaves and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper;

Symbolism

Not applicable;

Motto

Blazon

TRUTH · DUTY · VALOUR;

Symbolism

TRUTH · DUTY · VALOUR.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 22, 2008 in Volume 142, page 2983 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of the Royal Military College of Canada

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available

Painter

Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres

Calligrapher

Not applicable

Recipient Type

Military Institution

Other Information

The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, by Royal Warrant of His Majesty King George V, 31 July 1920.