2023.13.1-2
2023 King’s and Regimental Colours
(2023)
Property of Unit until replaced. King's and Regimental Colours presented by Colonel-in-Chief HRH Prince Michael of Kent on 13 May 2023 in Windsor.
King's Colour: Red and white Canadian-like flag with gold and red fringe, crown, "The Essex and Kent Scottish" in C of maple leaf; gold and red tassel" attached to gold flag pole. Lion's head ornament on top of flag pole. Regimental Colour: Dark blue flag of crown above shield with three sabres and unicorn with maple leafs and thistle to either side, "The Essex & Kent Scottish" around shield, "Semper Paratus" under motif, surrounded by yellow floral wreath. On L side: "Detroit"; "Niagara"; "Somme 1916-18"; Vimy 1917"; "Passchendale"; "Hindenberg Line"; "Pursuit to Mons"; "Bourguebus Ridge"; "The Scheldt"; "Goch-Calcar Road"; "Xanten"; "Oldenberg". On R Side: “Maumee”; “Ypres”; "Flers-Courcellette"; Hill 70"; "Amiens"; "Cambrai 1918"; "Dieppe"; "Falaise"; "South Beveland"; "The Hochwald"; "Groningen"; “Afghanistan”. Gold and blue fringe and gold and blue tassel, attached to gold flag pole.
Details
| History Date | 2023 |
| Kind | Insignia |
| Location | Tilston → Unit Lines |
| Materials | None |
| Dimensions | None |
| Old Accession Number | None |