The UELAC BADGE
I have a jacket which I often wear that has a unique badge on it. It is the badge of a member of the United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada (UELAC). Loyalist Badge The badge consists of a wreath made up of red maple leaves and oak leaves and acorns. The maple leaves represent Canada while the oak leaves and acorns are a long held symbol of loyalty and fidelity to the monarchy. In the centre is the Cypher G III R, signifying Georgius Tertius Rex, the sovereign to whom the Loyalists gave their devotion and their service.. It was formally approved as part of the armorial bearings of the UELAC on March 28, 1972 when the grant was made b...