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Legal Branch

Ottawa, Ontario
Approval of a Royal Banner
June 15, 2018
Vol. VII, p. 89

Flag of the Legal Branch
Flag of the Legal Branch

Flag of the Legal Branch

Blazon

(Royal Banner) Sable the Badge of the Legal Branch as recorded in Volume VII, page 57, in dexter chief the cypher of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II proper;

Symbolism

The colour of the field is that of the branch Badge. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the Colonel-in-Chief of the Branch.

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on November 17, 2018 in Volume 152, page 3859 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Legal Branch Letters patent approving the heraldic emblems of the Legal Branch

Additional Information

Creator(s)

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

Painter

Debra MacGarvie

Calligrapher

Doris Wionzek

Recipient Type

Military Institution