Military Cap Badges

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Military Cap Badges

Entry/Object ID

2008.022.020 a-b

Description

Two cap badges for the Grey & Simcoe Foresters. Stamped silver-coloured metal: King's crown, with below, Maltese cross centered with medallion containing the profile of a stag lying down, surrounded with a wreath of maple leaves and with a central scroll reading: "GREY & SIMCOE". Below cross is a scroll with: "FORESTERS" and this scroll has been "gold-washed". Both backs "gold-washed". Two metal eyes on each back for attachment pins.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Beacon Community Services

Notes

Accession Date: 12-Mar-08

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

badge, cap; military badge

Class

Communications Objects - Personal Symbols - Status Symbols

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

May 21, 2008

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 15, 2025