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Gordon Hamilton Southam

Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of Crest, Motto and Badge
July 1, 1993
Vol. II, p. 302

Arms of Gordon Hamilton Southam

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Blazon

Arms

Per fess Azure and Or in chief three torches erect Or enflamed proper and in base an elk's head caboshed proper and at the honour point a martlet Azure;

Crest

In front of two torches in saltire Or enflamed Proper a maple leaf also Proper;

Motto

HONOR · VERITAS · JUSTICIA. This Latin phrase means "Honour, truth, justice".


Symbolism

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