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Lawrence Richard Vaughan

Niagara Falls, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Jacob Harley Vaughan and Jordan Louis Vaughan
September 15, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 762

Badge of Lawrence Richard Vaughan

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Blazon

Badge

A plate charged with a base erablé Azure overall a dragon’s head erased Gules charged with a lightning flash Argent, all within a belt and buckle Gules edged embellished and inscribed with the Motto in letters Argent;


Symbolism

Badge

Red and white are the colours of Canada and thus refer to Mr. Vaughan’s Canadian heritage. The lightning flash is taken from the Arms, and the maple leaves are from the Crest.