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1922 G.O. 71

Orders and Authorities1922 G.O. 71
 
Description:
    DRESS REGULATIONS FOR THE CANADIAN MILITIA, 1907 -- AMENDMENTS

(in part) ?.
Canadian Corps of Signals --
    Pages 44 and 45: Cancel "Canadian Signalling Corps" and detail of cap and collar badges authorized by G.O. 33 of 1908 and Insert:

"Canadian Corps of Signals"

    Badges as described hereunder are authorized:--

Cap Badge

    In gilt with figure of Mercury in silver; with service dress oxidized bronze.
    An oval inscribed "CANADIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS" and surmounted by a crown, with the figure of Mercury inset standing on a globe. Partly encircling the oval, two sprigs of maple leaves with stems crossed at the bottom, and fastened by a ribbon.
    The whole resing on a scroll inscribed

"VELOX -- VERSUTUS -- VIGILANS"

Collar Badge

    In gilt, with flags enamelled (one blue and one white with blue stripe): Service Dress, oxidized bronze.
    A scroll, bearing the motto "VELOX -- VERSUTUS -- VIGILANS", surmounted with a beaver over the centre, with a spray of maple leaves on either side; crossed signalling flags supporting the monogram "C.C.S." The whole surmounted by a crown.
 
Effective Date:   1922

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