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William Albert Wallace

Pouce Coupé, British Columbia
Registration of Arms
March 15, 2019
Vol. VII, p. 164

Arms of William Albert Wallace
Arms of William Albert Wallace

Arms of William Albert Wallace

Blazon

Gules a lion rampant Argent armed and langued Azure debruised of a fess Gules fimbriated and charged with three boars’ heads couped Argent;

Symbolism

The Canadian Heraldic Authority does not have confirmed symbolism for this emblem. The following comments are hypotheses only. The red field and white lion are the arms of the Chief of the Clan Wallace.

Crest of William Albert Wallace

Blazon

A dexter arm embowed in armour, the hand grasping a sword, issuant from a maunch of the tartan of the clan Wallace proper;

Symbolism

The arm holding a sword is the crest of the Chief of the Clan Wallace.

Motto of William Albert Wallace

Blazon

PRO LIBERTATE;

Symbolism

Meaning “For freedom,” this Latin phrase is the Motto of the Chief of the Clan Wallace.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 23, 2019 in Volume 153, page 1083 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent registering the heraldic emblems of William Albert Wallace

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Not available.

Painter

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Calligrapher

* Not applicable / Sans objet

Recipient Type

Individual

Notes

The recipient’s emblems were originally recorded in the records of the Court of the Lord Lyon, Edinburgh, Scotland, 6 December 1951. See also the heraldic emblems of his uncle Samuel Arnold Wallace (Vol. VII, p. 165).