- The Governor General of Canada
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Patrick Hubert Ryan
Debert, Nova Scotia
Grant of Arms, Flag and Badge, with differences to Connor James Ryan and Christopher Sean Ryan
September 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 457
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Blazon
Badge
A saltire nowy Azure charged with two swords in saltire Argent hilted Or points in base enfiling an ancient crown Or jewelled proper;
Symbolism
Badge
The coronet represents Mr. Ryan’s and his ancestors’ service to their sovereigns. The swords are another reference to Mr. Ryan’s military career, and the X shape alludes to the cross of St. Andrew and thus his Scottish and Nova Scotian heritage.