- The Governor General of Canada
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Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation
Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of an Insignia
April 3, 2001
Vol. IV, p. 112
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Blazon
Badge
Upon a bar Or a poppy Gules fimbriated and charged with a maple leaf the whole ensigned by the Royal Crown Or the cap therein Gules;
Symbolism
Badge
Not applicable;
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on February 22, 2003, in Volume 137, page 516 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the Heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority
Painter
Robert Grey
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Civil Institution
Military