The Viceregal Lion
  1. The Governor General of Canada
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HMCS Charlottetown

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Approval of a Badge
January 1, 1992
Vol. II, p. 414

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Blazon

Badge

Argent on a square Vert joined at each corner with a smaller square Vert a representation of the coronation crown of Queen Charlotte Sophia of Great Britain proper;


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 January 5, 2013, in Volume 147, page 3 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
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Painter
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Calligrapher
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Recipient Information

Military Institution
Military