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Royal Canadian Dental Corps

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of the Duchess of Gloucester's Banner for the Royal Canadian Dental Corps
July 15, 2014
Vol. VI, p. 368

Flag of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps
Flag of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps

Flag of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps

Blazon

Vert the Badge of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps, in the canton the cypher of Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester Or;

Symbolism

This Royal Banner honours the Royal Canadian Dental Corps for its 100 years of exemplary service since 1915. Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Gloucester is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Corps. The letter B refers to Birgitte, the given name of Her Royal Highness.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 14, 2015 in Volume 149, page 504 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent approving the Flag of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps Letters patent approving the Flag of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Darrel Kennedy, Assiniboine Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Eva Pilar-Cass

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Military Institution