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Le Régiment de Hull (RCAC)
Hull, Quebec
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge
October 4, 2004
Vol. IV, p. 438
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Blazon
Badge
A tower Argent within an annulus Azure edged and inscribed LE RÉGIMENT DE HULL in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown, flanked on either side by maple leaves in autumnal tints and resting upon a beaver all proper, the whole set upon a scroll Azure edged and inscribed ON NE PASSE PAS in letters Or.
Motto
ON NE PASSE PAS;
Symbolism
Badge
The maple leaves and beaver represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. “LE REGIMENT DE HULL” is a form of the regimental title, and “ON NE PASSE PAS” is the motto of the regiment. The tower symbolizes the theme of the regimental motto.
Motto
Meaning “They shall not pass”.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 12, 2005, in Volume 139, page 691 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Not available
Painter
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Calligrapher
* Not applicable / Sans objet
Recipient Information
Military Institution
Military