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Badge: Azure a bull moose’s head and neck Or attired proper issuant from the sinister flank, in base the Motto in letters Or, all within an annulus Gules edged and inscribed THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and flanked on each side by maples leaves Or issuant from a scroll Gules edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or. | |+Official blazon | ||
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|Badge: Azure a bull moose’s head and neck Or attired proper issuant from the sinister flank, in base the Motto in letters Or, all within an annulus Gules edged and inscribed THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and flanked on each side by maples leaves Or issuant from a scroll Gules edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The maple leaves and the word “CANADA” represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The bull moose is a symbol of the region in which the regiment was raised. “THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT” is the regimental title and “NE-KAH-NE-TAH” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Let us lead”. | The maple leaves and the word “CANADA” represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The bull moose is a symbol of the region in which the regiment was raised. “THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT” is the regimental title and “NE-KAH-NE-TAH” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Let us lead”. | ||
The Blazon of the | The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on April 15, 2008. | ||
[[Literature]]:Images from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/ | |||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of Canada]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2008]] | [[Category:Granted 2008]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:34, 19 August 2024
THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT, CANADIAN ARMY
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 (Regimental Colour) |
Country: Canada  |
| French | Blazon wanted |
| English | Badge: Azure a bull moose’s head and neck Or attired proper issuant from the sinister flank, in base the Motto in letters Or, all within an annulus Gules edged and inscribed THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and flanked on each side by maples leaves Or issuant from a scroll Gules edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or. |
Origin/meaning
The maple leaves and the word “CANADA” represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The bull moose is a symbol of the region in which the regiment was raised. “THE ALGONQUIN REGIMENT” is the regimental title and “NE-KAH-NE-TAH” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as “Let us lead”.
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on April 15, 2008.
Literature:Images from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/
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Civic heraldry of Canada Armorial Canadienne |
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