- The Governor General of Canada
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No. 145 (Bomber Reconnaissance)
Ottawa, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
November 20, 2008
Vol. V, p. 367
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Blazon
Badge
Argent a lion rampant Gules holding in the dexter forepaw a balance Or;
Motto
FUROR NON SINE FRENIS;
Symbolism
Badge
The lion and the balance make a visual reference to the motto. The lion symbolizes fury and the balance the restraints needed to control that fury.
Motto
Meaning “Fury, but not without restraints”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 20, 2010, in Volume 144, page 440 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not applicable
Painter
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military
The badge was originally approved on 1 September 1944.