Walter Von Schoenhausen

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Winnipeg, Manitoba
Supplementary Letters Patent
June 7, 2000
Vol. IV, p. 449

Supplementary Letters Patent for Walter von Schoenhausen
Supplementary Letters Patent for Walter von Schoenhausen
 
Supplementary Letters Patent for Walter von Schoenhausen

Supplementary Letters Patent for Walter von Schoenhausen

Blazon

Gules masoned Argent thereon issuant from base a rose bush proper flowered Argent barbed Vert seeded Or on a chief embattled Argent a coronet erablé Gules;

Symbolism

Red and white are the colours of Canada and Austria. The rose bush climbing the masoned wall refers to the name Schoenhausen, which means “beautiful house”. The wall is taken from the arms of the city of Innsbruck, Austria, the home of Mr. Von Schoenhausen’s ancestors, and the maple leaf coronet indicates his service to Canada.

Crest

Blazon

A griffin sejant Gules beak legs and hind parts Argent the dexter talon resting on an anchor also Argent;

Symbolism

The griffin alludes to the German state of Baden. The anchor refers to Mr. Von Schoenhausen’s work in the naval service.

Motto

Blazon

PAX ET NOBILITAS;

Symbolism

PAX ET NOBILITAS means “Peace and nobility.”
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Flag of Walter von Schoenhausen

Blazon

A Banner of the Arms;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.
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Flag of Walter Von Schoenhausen

Blazon

A Standard in the hoist the Arms the fly per fess Argent and Gules charged with a representation of the Badge;

Symbolism

The symbolism of this emblem is found in other element(s) of this record.
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Badge of Walter von Schoenhausen

Blazon

Upon a torteau masoned Argent a rose also Argent barbed Vert seeded Or;

Symbolism

This combines the wall and the rose symbolism from the arms.
 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on June 11, 2005 in Volume 139, page 2034 of the Canada Gazette.

Supplementary Letters patent of Walter Von Schoenhausen

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not applicable

Painter

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Calligrapher

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Recipient Type

Individual

Other Information

One or more entries related to this Recipient's emblems appear elsewhere in the Register: Volume IV, p. 3.
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