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Surrey, United Kingdom
Registration of Arms
January 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 29
Arms of George Edward WakefieldBlazonOr a chevron Azure between three roses Gules barbed and seeded proper, on a chief Azure two swords in saltire proper hilts and pommels Or; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The crossed swords possibly indicate Mr. Wakefield’s service as an army officer. During the Second World War he was a lieutenant of the 57th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment. |
CrestBlazonA caribou statant proper; SymbolismThe Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The caribou possibly symbolizes Lieutenant Wakefield’s home of Newfoundland. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 17, 2018 in Volume 152, page 900 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterArtist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeIndividual Other InformationThe recipient’s emblems were recorded at the College of Arms, London, England, 2 August 1941. |