Military Crest; patch

Object/Artifact

Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Military Crest; patch

Entry/Object ID

2008.022.001

Description

Unused blazer crest/patch depicting the crest for the 432 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force. Crest is embroidered on black [?] wool flannel and shaped to the contours of the crest. In the centre, a gold leaping cougar against a white full moon, encircled with a blue frame reading: "432 Squadron 432/Royal Canadian/Air Force". The whole encircled with a wreath of gold thread maple leaves, surmounted with a king's crown. Below is a scroll in red and yellow with "Saeviter Ad Lucem" embroidered in black. Crest backed with black scrim fabric.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Beacon Community Services

Notes

Accession Date: 27-Feb-08 Mode of Acquisition: gift

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

crest; patch, blazer; military crest; patch

Class

Communications Objects - Personal Symbols - Achievement Symbols

Created By

Jones, Isabel

Create Date

May 22, 2008

Updated By

Michael Goodchild

Update Date

May 22, 2026