Skip to main content

Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
October 15, 2020
Vol. VII, p. 297

Badge of a Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force
Badge of a Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force Badge of a Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Badge of a Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Blazon

Three ears of wheat in asterisk Argent ensigned by the Royal Crown proper, environed by a laurel wreath Gules and flanked to the dexter by a wing fesswise Argent;

Symbolism

The ears of wheat represent the work of a Cook. The Royal Crown symbolizes service to the Sovereign. The frame composed of one or two wings, a laurel wreath and the Royal Crown is common to all trade and occupational badges of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 27, 2021 in Volume 155, page 1319 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Cook of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information