Arms of Gareth John Green
Arms of Gareth John Green
Blazon
Barry wavy Azure and Argent two lances in saltire surmounted by an anchor Or, on a chief wavy Argent a pomme between two torteaux;
Symbolism
The anchor represents Mr. Green’s naval service in Canada and the United Kingdom. The blue wavy bars allude to his naval service at sea. The lances symbolize his leadership position in The International Knightly Order of St. George – Canadian Corporation, as St. George is often depicted as holding a lance. The three discs represent the countries of England, Wales, and Canada and are symbolic of his heritage and places of residences.
Crest of Gareth John Green
Blazon
Issuant from a coronet Or the upper rim set with trillium flowers proper and masts and sails Or, a demi-dragon Gules holding in its dexter claw a daffodil slipped and leaved Or;
Symbolism
The dragon and daffodil evoke Wales, the land of Mr. Green’s birth. The coronet of trillium flowers and sails symbolizes his residence in Ontario and avocation for the sea.
Motto of Gareth John Green
Blazon
CADARN O GORFF • RHWYDD O FEDDWL;
Symbolism
This Welsh motto means “Strong in body, open in mind”.
