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The Essex and Kent Scottish

Windsor, Ontario
Approval of a Queen’s Colour
November 15, 2016
Vol. VI, p. 651

Flag of The Essex and Kent Scottish

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Blazon

Flag

Gules on a Canadian pale Argent a maple leaf charged with an annulus Gules, edged and inscribed THE • ESSEX • AND • KENT • SCOTTISH in letters Or, and ensigned with the Royal Crown proper;


Symbolism

Flag

As an infantry regiment, The Essex and Kent Scottish uses as its Queen’s Colour the National Flag of Canada with the addition of an annulus bearing its designation and ensigned by the Royal Crown.