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ROYAL CANADIAN HORSE ARTILLERY, CANADIAN ARMY

Official blazon

The Sovereign’s monogramme Or within the Garter bearing the Motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE ensigned by the Royal Crown all proper, in base a scroll Azure edged and inscribed ROYAL CANADIAN HORSE ARTILLERY in letters Or.

Origin/meaning

This badge perpetuates the unit’s previous badge which used the monogramme of King George VI. It also incorporates the motto annulus of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and a Royal Crown symbolizing service to the Sovereign.

The badge was approved by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on March 15, 2018.

Literature: Image from https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/military-identity-system/canadian-forces-badges/