- The Governor General of Canada
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Badge Frame for Service Battalions of the Canadian Armed Forces
Ottawa, Ontario
Registration of a Badge Frame
January 20, 2022
Vol. VIII, p. 62
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Blazon
Arms
An oval annulus Gules set in each flank with a merlon inwards, edged and inscribed SERVICE BATTALION and BATAILLON DES SERVICES separated in the flanks by the number of the unit Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and environed by a wreath of maple leaves, in base a scroll Or inscribed with the Motto in letters Sable;
Symbolism
Arms
Most badges of the Canadian Armed Forces are enclosed within badge frames to permit quick visual identification of a unit's type and function. This is one of the badge frames used as part of the primary badges.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 19, 2022, in Volume 156, page 1208 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of the Department of National Defence.
Painter
* Not available / Non disponible
Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military