76 Communication Regiment

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Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Badge
April 20, 2017
Vol. VI, p. 713

Badge of the 76 Communication Regiment
Badge of the 76 Communication Regiment
 
Badge of the 76 Communication Regiment

Badge of the 76 Communication Regiment

Blazon

Azure issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure a flame Gules edged Or;

Symbolism

The flame evokes the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill. It symbolizes eternal peace. The blue wavy bars represent the three rivers that join in Ottawa, namely the Ottawa, the Rideau and the Gatineau. The badge was previously used by the 76 Communication Group.

Motto

Blazon

OMNI MODO COMMUNICARE;

Symbolism

This Latin phrase means “Communicate by all possible means”.

 

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on March 31, 2018 in Volume 152, page 894 of the Canada Gazette.

Letters patent approving the Badge of the 76 Communication RegimentLetters patent approving the Badge of the 76 Communication Regiment

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of the Department of National Defence (1978), assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Robert Grey

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Military Institution