Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment

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Kingston, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
May 1, 2000
Vol. IV, p. 160

Badge of the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment
Badge of the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment
 
Badge of the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment

Badge of the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment

Blazon

Per fess Argent (French Grey) and Azure a representation of the figure of Mercury the sinister foot standing on a globe and carrying with the sinister arm the caduceus Argent garnished Or;

Symbolism

The badge includes the traditional symbol of communications, "Mercury", the winged messenger, standing on a globe signifying the Regiment's global mandate. The colours of the Communications and Electronics Branch (French Grey over Dark Blue) have been selected for the field of the badge.

Motto

Blazon

UBIQUE QUANDOCUNQUE;

Symbolism

Meaning "Anywhere, anytime".

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 3, 2001 in Volume 135, page 4056 of the Canada Gazette.

Approval of the Badge of the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Unit, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority

Painter

Robert Grey

Calligrapher

Suzzann Wright

Recipient Type

Military Institution