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Military Police Officer / Military Police of the Royal Canadian Air Force

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
September 15, 2020
Vol. VII, p. 279

Badge of Military Police Officer / Military Police of the Royal Canadian Air Force

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Blazon

Badge

Two flintlock pistols in saltire Argent 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 flintlock pistols represent a Military Police Officer as well as the Military Police. The Royal Crown symbolizes service to the Sovereign. The badge 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.