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Communications and Electronics Branch

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of the Princess Royal’s Banner for the Communications and Electronics Branch
September 20, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 182

Flag of the Communications and Electronics Branch
Flag of the Communications and Electronics Branch

Flag of the Communications and Electronics Branch

Blazon

Azure the Badge of the Communications and Electronics Branch proper, in the canton the cypher of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal Or;

Symbolism

This flag, known as a Royal Banner, honours the Branch on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the creation of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals, one of its predecessor bodies. Her Royal Highness The Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Branch.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2013 in Volume 147, page 538 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent approving the Flag of the Communications and Electronics Branch Letters patent approving the Flag of the Communications and Electronics Branch

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, Assiniboine Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Debra MacGarvie

Calligrapher

Shirley Mangione

Recipient Type

Military Institution