- The Governor General of Canada
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Gustave Gingras
Monticello, Prince Edward Island
Registration of Arms
December 22, 1993
Vol. II, p. 300
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Blazon
Arms
Quarterly Vert and barry undy Argent and Azure two flaunches per fess counterchanged of the field over all a cross formy the finials alternating gringolee and floretty all Or;
Crest
A strand of maple erect Gules and in saltire a palm branch and a laurel branch proper all entwined by a serpent Vert;
Motto
JE SERS, meaning "I serve";
Symbolism
In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 19, 1994, in Volume 128, page 1685 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
Artist of the College of Arms, London / Artiste du Collège d’armes, Londres
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Individual
The recipient's emblems were originally recorded in the records of the College of Arms, London, England, 18 June 1974.