The Viceregal Lion
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Canadian Rangers

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
June 20, 1996
Vol. III, p. 373

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Blazon

Badge

A Lee-Enfield rifle the barrel upward and a woodsman’s axe the blade downward in saltire proper overall three maple leaves conjoined on one stem Gules;


Symbolism

In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.


Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on March 4, 2006, in Volume 140, page 428 of the Canada Gazette.


Artist Information

Creator(s)
Not available

Painter
Robert Grey

Calligrapher
Shirley Mangione


Recipient Information

Military Institution
Military

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