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Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
June 20, 2013
Vol. VI, p. 241
Badge of the Canadian Forces Health Services GroupBlazonSable a maple leaf Argent charged with a cross couped Gules; SymbolismThe design uses the badge of the Militia Army Medical Staff Service from 1899, a maple leaf with a red cross at its centre. |
MottoBlazonSANITAS; SymbolismA Latin word meaning “Health”. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 30, 2013 in Volume 147, page 2704 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of the Canadian Forces Health Services Group, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterD. Robert Tunstall CalligrapherShirley Mangione Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |