Canadian Forces 57th Field Artillery RCA Shoulder Titles Insignia Pair

The Canadian Forces 57th Field Artillery RCA Shoulder Titles Insignia Pair represents the unit insignia worn by members of the 57th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery. Each shoulder title is constructed of cloth and features embroidered lettering denoting “57th FIELD RCA,” identifying the wearer as part of this specific artillery regiment. Shoulder titles such as these were commonly issued and worn on the upper sleeve of the uniform to signify regimental affiliation within the Canadian Army. The use of distinctive unit insignia was standard practice throughout the 20th century, aiding in unit identification both in training and operational environments. The 57th Field Artillery, as part of the Royal Canadian Artillery, has a history of service within Canada’s military framework. This pair of insignia is indicative of original uniform accoutrements used by Canadian artillery personnel and is of interest to collectors and historians focused on Canadian military regalia and insignia from this period.