Flags Commonwealth realm










the queen employs various royal standards mark presence, particular 1 used depending on realm in or acting on behalf of @ time. there unique flags australia, barbados, canada, jamaica, new zealand, , 2 variations united kingdom—one scotland , rest of country. heraldic banners displaying shield of sovereign s coat of arms state, , each, save of uk, defaced in centre queen s personal flag, crowned e elizabeth surrounded garland of roses representing countries of commonwealth. latter flag on own used realms not have unique personal standard monarch, general use in representing queen head of commonwealth. monarch held royal standards sierra leone, mauritius, malta, , trinidad , tobago, these banners became obsolete when countries became republics.


other members of royal family have own personal standards. in united kingdom, have own distinctive banner or banners. prince of wales, duke of cambridge, princess royal, duke of york, , earl of wessex have 1 each canada, , remaining members of royal family use specific ermine-bordered banner of canadian royal arms. not possess standard individual realm other uk use british standard identify when touring other commonwealth realms , foreign countries.


the governors-general throughout commonwealth realms each use personal flag, which, of sovereign, passes each successive occupant of office. feature lion passant atop st. edward s royal crown name of country across scroll underneath, on blue background. 2 exceptions of, since 1981, canada (bearing on blue background crest of royal coat of arms of canada) and, since 2008, new zealand (a st. edward s crown above shield of coat of arms of new zealand). lieutenant governors of canadian provinces each have own personal standards, governors of australian states.







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