WW2 Canadian Intelligence Corps Cap Badge (2)

The WW2 Canadian Intelligence Corps Cap Badge is an original military insignia issued to members of the Canadian Intelligence Corps during the Second World War. Established in 1942, the Corps was responsible for intelligence gathering, analysis, and dissemination within the Canadian Army. The cap badge typically features a beaver surmounting a scroll inscribed “Intelligence Corps,” with a Tudor crown positioned above, all rendered in brass or white metal. The design reflects Canadian national symbols and the Corps’ official designation. Badges of this type were worn on service caps to distinguish personnel serving in intelligence roles. This artifact represents a specific unit within the Canadian military during a significant period of Canadian and world history. The badge’s construction, materials, and detailing provide insight into uniform standards and insignia practices of the Canadian Army in the 1940s. Each original example is a document of military heritage related to intelligence operations in the Second World War.