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12th Manitoba Dragoons

Brandon, Manitoba
Approval of a Badge
June 1, 2002
Vol. IV, p. 223

Badge of the 12th Manitoba Dragoons

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Blazon

Badge

A bison Or preparing to charge across a plain Vert set with the Roman numerals "XII" Argent all above a scroll Gules edged and inscribed MANITOBA DRAGOONS in letters Argent;

Motto

UBIQUE HONOR ET EQUIS;


Symbolism

Badge

The bison is a symbol of Manitoba and the regimental tradition has it charging across the plain ready for combat. The Roman numerals "XII" and the words "MANITOBA DRAGOONS" are a form of the regimental title.

Motto

Meaning: "Everywhere honour and by horse".