- The Governor General of Canada
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Royal Canadian Dental Corps
Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of the Duchess of Gloucester's Banner for the Royal Canadian Dental Corps
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 368
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Blazon
Flag
Vert the Badge of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps, in the canton the cypher of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester Or;
Symbolism
Flag
This Royal Banner honours the Royal Canadian Dental Corps for its 100 years of exemplary service since 1915. Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Corps. The letter B refers to Birgitte, the given name of Her Royal Highness.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 14, 2015, in Volume 149, page 504 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, Assiniboine Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Eva Pilar-Cass
Calligrapher
Doris Wionzek
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military