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Cambridge, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
March 1, 2002
Vol. IV, p. 209
Badge of The Royal Highland Fusiliers of CanadaBlazonOn the star of the Order of the Thistle Argent fimbriated Azure, a grenade Or fired proper inscribed with the monogram HLI in letters Argent, the flame surmounted by the Royal Crown proper, at the base of the grenade a scroll Azure inscribed with the word CANADA in letters Or above a scroll Azure edged and inscribed with the motto DEFENCE NOT DEFIANCE in letters Or; SymbolismNot applicable; |
MottoBlazonDEFENCE NOT DEFIANCE; SymbolismNot applicable |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on February 22, 2003 in Volume 137, page 516 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Colour version of the historic Badge by the Unit, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority PainterRobert Grey CalligrapherDoris Wionzek Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |