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John Edwin Ruch

Ottawa, Ontario
Grant of Arms
October 1, 1990
Vol. II, p. 428

Arms of John Edwin Ruch
Arms of John Edwin Ruch Arms of John Edwin Ruch

Arms of John Edwin Ruch

Blazon

Or a rough haired dog's head erased Sable gorged with a collar Or pendant therefrom an escutcheon Or charged with a fleur-de-lis Gules and bearing in its mouth a shepherd's crook bendwise Gules;

Crest of John Edwin Ruch

Blazon

Wthin a Loyalist military coronet Or a rock Sable thereon a rook wings addorsed and inverted Sable beaked and membered Gules holding in its beak a feather Or quilled Gules each foot shackled with an annulet Or;

Motto of John Edwin Ruch

Blazon

IMMER HÖHER RÜCKEN. This German phrase means "Ever striving higher".

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on December 1, 1990 in Volume 124, page 4066 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to John Edwin Ruch Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to John Edwin Ruch

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