- The Governor General of Canada
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Legal Branch
Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Royal Banner
June 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 89
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Blazon
Flag
(Royal Banner) Sable the Badge of the Legal Branch as recorded in Volume VII, page 57, in dexter chief the cypher of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II proper;
Symbolism
Flag
The colour of the field is that of the branch Badge. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Branch.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on November 17, 2018, in Volume 152, page 3859 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of the Department of National Defence, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Debra MacGarvie
Calligrapher
Doris Wionzek
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military