WW2 Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers RCEME Cap Badge

The WW2 Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers (RCEME) Cap Badge represents the insignia worn by members of the Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical Engineers during the Second World War. This badge features the RCEME’s distinctive emblem, typically comprising a crowned shield with a horse rearing above a scroll bearing the regiment’s motto. Made primarily of brass or bi-metal, the cap badge was designed to be affixed to the service cap or beret as part of the standard uniform. The RCEME corps was responsible for the maintenance and repair of military vehicles and equipment, playing a vital role in ensuring operational readiness of Canadian forces overseas. The cap badge not only signified unit affiliation but also indicated the technical expertise and support functions of its wearer within the broader context of the Canadian Army’s efforts during the conflict. This item serves as a representation of specialized military service during World War II.