The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada, Canadian Army

THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA, CANADIAN ARMY

(Badge)

(Regimental Colours)

Official blazon

Badge: A stag's head caboshed proper the antlers encircling a letter "L" Or ensigned by the coronet of a younger son of the Sovereign proper all above a scroll Gules edged and inscribed CUIDICH'N RIGH in letters Or.
Motto: CUIDICH'N RIGH.

Origin/meaning

The badge is modelled on that of the Seaforth Highlanders of the British Army. The cypher is that of Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), the fourth son of Queen Victoria, ensigned by his coronet. The Motto translates as "Help the King".

The badge was approved by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on july 1, 2003.

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