Le Régiment du Saguenay, Canadian Army

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LE RÉGIMENT DU SAGUENAY, CANADIAN ARMY

(Badge)

(Regimental Colour)

Official blazon

Badge: On a shield Argent three fir trees Vert issuant from a base barry wavy Azure and Argent, the shield ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and supported by two dolphins naiant affronty Argent finned and queued Gules, set on two scrolls Or inscribed with the Motto and LE REGIMENT DU SAGUENAY.
Motto: Dieu et Patrie.

Origin/meaning

The Crown represents service to the Sovereign. The shield and the dolphins denote the region of the Saguenay. “LE RÉGIMENT DU SAGUENAY” is the regimental title and “DIEU ET PATRIE” is the motto of the regiment. The Motto translates as "God and Country".

The Blazon of the Badge was confirmed by the Canadia Heraldic Authority on April 15, 2008.

Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/