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 Badge: A pomme surmounted in base by an autumnal maple leaf flanked by thistles proper all issuant from a pair of barnacles Or ensigned by a raven close perched on a rock proper, and in chief by the letters SDG Argent below a scroll Or inscribed GLENGARRY FENCIBLES and above two like scrolls inscribed DILEAS and GU BAS, the whole ensigned by the Royal Crown proper and surmounting a saltire Argent.<br>
 Motto: DILEAS GU BAS.
+Regimental Colours: Azure a torteau charged with a raven perched on a rock proper charged with the numerals 154 Or all within an annulus Gules edged and inscribed STORMONT DUNDAS AND GLENGARRY HIGHLANDERS in letters Or, ensigned by the Royal Crown and environed by two branches of maple leaves and thistles proper bound in base by a ribbon Gules surmounted by a scroll Or inscribed DÌLEAS GU BÀS, a Scots Gaelic phrase meaning “Faithful unto death,” in letters Sable, the whole environed by two laurel branches Or fructed Gules each surmounted by ten scrolls Argent edged Or inscribed in letters Sable, those to the dexter with DEFENCE OF CANADA, 1812-15; NIAGARA; YPRES, 1917; ARRAS, 1918; PURSUIT TO MONS; CAEN; BOULOGNE, 1944; BRESKENS POCKET; THE HOCHWALD; LEER; those to the sinister with CRYSLER’S FARM; HILL 70; AMIENS; HINDENBURG LINE; NORMANDY LANDING; FALAISE; THE SCHELDT; THE RHINELAND; THE RHINE; AFGHANISTAN.
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