WW2 Canadian Lord Strathcona’s Horse Royal Canadians Cap Badge

The WW2 Canadian Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) Cap Badge is a military insignia issued to members of one of Canada’s prominent armoured regiments during the Second World War. This badge features a central image of a maple leaf, upon which the regimental crest is displayed. The crest includes the regiment’s motto, “Perseverance,” along with a crown and scrolls denoting the unit’s full name. Constructed primarily from brass, these badges were worn on the service cap to signify regimental affiliation. Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) was engaged in various operations overseas, and the cap badge served as an important element in the uniform, ensuring clear identification of personnel. The design and manufacture typically reflect wartime production standards. As part of Canadian military history, this cap badge represents the identity and traditions of an armoured regiment that has been active in both war and peacetime military service.