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'''Country''': Canada [[File:canada.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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|Badge: Argent an autumnal maple leaf proper inscribed ROYAL MONTREAL REGT in letters Or within a belt Azure edged, buckled and inscribed HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE in letters Or ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and set above a scroll Azure edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or. | |||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The maple leaf and scroll bearing the word “CANADA” represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The belt, with motto, is the insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. “ROYAL MONTREAL REGT” is a form of the regimental title and “HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE” is the motto of the Regiment. The Motto translates as “Shame on him who thinks ill of it”. | |||
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on April 15, 2008. | |||
[[Literature]]:Imagse 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 12:21, 19 August 2024
Country: Canada |
French | Blazon wanted |
English | Badge: Argent an autumnal maple leaf proper inscribed ROYAL MONTREAL REGT in letters Or within a belt Azure edged, buckled and inscribed HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE in letters Or ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and set above a scroll Azure edged and inscribed CANADA in letters Or. |
Origin/meaning
The maple leaf and scroll bearing the word “CANADA” represent service to Canada, and the Crown, service to the Sovereign. The belt, with motto, is the insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. “ROYAL MONTREAL REGT” is a form of the regimental title and “HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE” is the motto of the Regiment. The Motto translates as “Shame on him who thinks ill of it”.
The Blazon of the badge was confirmed by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on April 15, 2008.
Literature:Imagse from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/
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