Canadian Militia 45th Victoria Regiment Collar Insignia Single

The Canadian Militia 45th Victoria Regiment Collar Insignia (Single) is an original military badge associated with the 45th Regiment, a unit of the Canadian Militia. The insignia would have been worn on the collar of the uniform, designating the wearer’s affiliation with the 45th Victoria Regiment. Typically constructed from brass or white metal, the badge features regimental identifiers such as numerals, unit title, and possibly symbolic imagery reflecting the regiment’s heritage or regional ties. The 45th Victoria Regiment was part of Canada’s pre-1914 non-permanent active militia, existing prior to the reorganization of Canadian infantry units during the First World War. Collar badges like this example were an important part of military dress, aiding in regimental identification and pride. This single insignia is intended for collectors, historians, or researchers interested in Canadian military history, regimental insignia, or the uniforms and accoutrements of pre-20th-century Canadian forces.