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Wilbert Lee Van Horne

Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badges
August 15, 2007
Vol. V, p. 165

Badge of Wilbert Lee Van Horne

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Blazon

Badge

On a hurt a hunting horn Argent virolled and stringed Or encircled by eleven maple leaves stems inward Or;


Symbolism

Badge

The maple leaves pay tribute to Mr. Van Horne’s paternal grandfather, the pioneer of the family in Canada, who was survived by eleven offspring. The horn repeats the symbolism of the arms.