Royal Military College Saint-Jean

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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Approval of a Flag (College Colour)
May 15, 2008
Vol. V, p. 282

Flag of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean
Flag of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean
 
Flag of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean

Flag of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean

Blazon

Azure on a torteau a dexter arm embowed, vambraced and gauntleted Argent, issuant from a torse Argent and Azure, the hand holding a sprig of three maple leaves Or, all within an annulus Gules edged, inscribed COLLÈGE MILITAIRE ROYAL DE SAINT-JEAN / ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE SAINT-JEAN, charged with two fleurs-de-lis, environed by two branches of maple crossed in saltire at the base Or and bound by a ribbon Gules surmounted by a scroll Argent inscribed VÉRITÉ • DEVOIR • VAILLANCE / TRUTH • DUTY • VALOUR in letters Sable, the whole ensigned by the Royal Crown proper;

Symbolism

Not applicable;

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 22, 2008 in Volume 142, page 2987 of the Canada Gazette.

Lettres Patent approving the Flag of the Royal Military College Saint-Jean

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

David Farrar

Calligrapher

Nancy Ellis

Recipient Type

Military Institution