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Old Torch New Flame
| Location | Canada |
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| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the badge of the Royal Canadian Legion in relief at centre, composed of a circular legend bearing the motto MEMORIAM EORUM RETINEBIMUS surrounding two maple leaves and the word LEGION on a scroll, surmounted by a royal crown. The circular outer legend reads THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a stylized torch with a flame in relief at centre, flanked by the dates 1926 and 1976, with small maple leaf ornaments to either side. The legend GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY arcs around the upper field, while OLD TORCH NEW FLAME appears across the centre, and DISTRICT · D · TORONTO runs along the lower border, separated by small floral ornaments. |
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