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Oromocto, New Brunswick
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
October 4, 2004
Vol. IV, p. 440
Badge of the Armour BranchBlazonA dexter hand in armour Argent charged with a maple leaf Gules above a billet fesswise Sable edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or, the whole set on a double-headed arrows forming two concentric circles Or and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper. SymbolismThe concentric circles symbolize the pincer operations of armoured forces. The mailed gauntlet symbolizes armour. |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on March 12, 2005 in Volume 139, page 691 of the Canada Gazette.   |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Not available PainterNot available CalligrapherNot applicable Recipient TypeMilitary Institution |