- The Governor General of Canada
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437 Transport Squadron
Astra, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
March 15, 2012
Vol. VI, p. 126
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Blazon
Badge
Argent a husky’s head erased affronty proper;
Motto
OMNIA PASSIM;
Symbolism
Badge
The husky head symbolizes the roles of glider towing and transportation of essential freight performed by the unit, nicknamed the “Husky Squadron”, during the Second World War.
Motto
This Latin phrase means “Everything everywhere”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 3, 2012, in Volume 146, page 3054 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
* Not available / Non disponible
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military
The badge was originally approved in April 1945.