Maucourt-sur-Orne

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Official blazon
French	Tiercé en pal: au 1er d'azur à la colombe d'argent tenant dans son bec un rameau d'olivier d'or, au 2e de gueules au chevron d'or en chef surmontant une croix de Lorraine d'argent, au 3e de sinople à la feuille de chêne englantée d'une pièce d'argent surmontant une trangle ondée abaissée du même.
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Origin/meaning

The arms were officially adopted on July 13, 2023.

The arms refer to a large extend to the First and Second World War. The Cross of Lorraine refers to the resistance fighters, the chevron to Sergeant André Maginot from the village and deputy of the Meuse département in 1914. The dove symbolises peace. The medal is the War Cross 1914-1918.

The green and oak leaf refer to the local forest, the white wavy bar refers to the Orne river.

The two branches of sainfoin (Onobrychis sp.) refer to the agricultural character of the municipality.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr

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