Heraldry Today

William Olsen Apold

Halifax, Nova Scotia
Grant of Arms, Flags and Badges, with differences to Robert Øistein Apold, Karin Elizabeth Apold and Christine Louise Apold
May 10, 2004
Vol. IV, p. 378

Flag of William Olsen Apold

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Blazon

Flag

Azure three apples Or a canton of a swallow-tailed pennant Gules fimbriated Or;


Symbolism

Flag

The three gold apples in the fly are taken from the arms. The canton is the International Marine Signal Alphabet flag for the letter B, being a red swallow-tail flag. This B-canton honours Mr. Apold’s activities in the Bedford area of service on the Bedford Planning Advisory Committee, the Bedford Waters Advisory Committee, The Bedford Basin Yacht Club, and the governing body of several residents group.