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Astra, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
March 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 121
Badge of the 429 Transport SquadronBlazonArgent on a grassy mount Vert a bison preparing to charge Gules unguled and accorné Or; SymbolismThe bison is a fierce and powerful Canadian animal. |
MottoBlazonFORTUNAE NIHIL; SymbolismThis Latin phrase means “Nothing left to chance”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 3, 2012 in Volume 146, page 3054 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterPalina Klimava CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeMilitary Institution Other InformationThe badge was originally approved in June 1944. |