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Communication Research Operator of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
September 15, 2020
Vol. VII, p. 288

Badge of a Communication Research Operator of the Royal Canadian Air Force

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Blazon

Badge

Two flags flying from staffs in saltire Argent, overall a pellet edged, winged and charged with the letter S Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper, environed by a laurel wreath Gules and flanked to the dexter by a wing fesswise Argent;


Symbolism

Badge

The flags surmounted by wings represent the work of a Communicator Research Operator. The letter S refers to the field of signals. 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.