EQUIPMENT

Standard equipment was given to the Victoria Fusiliers. On this page you can find a number of their badges and uniforms.

The uniform of the 88th Regiment was announced September 11, 1912: “the 88th will wear scarlet tunics, with blue trousers with thin red stripe, and busbies.”[1]

 

BADGES [2]


88th_collar_badge88thbn-officersbronzecapbadge
88thbn-officesbronzecollarbadge
88thbn-capbadge99thbn-rightcollarbadge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNIFORMS [3]

 

officersmessuniform

88thuniform 88thmenuniform

Written by Geoffrey Hendrie and Nathan Waller

References

[1] New Regiment Gazetted, The Daily Colonist, September 11, 1912, Page 7.
[2] “Canadian WW1 Badges (C.E.F.).” Canadian WW1 Badges (C.E.F.). http://www.arcticmedals.com/page/page/3730539.htm.
[3] The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary’s) Regimental Museum, Bay Street Armoury, Room 311