Canadian Rocky Mountains Rangers 1970's Reproduction Cap Badge.
A brass cap badge for the Canadian Rocky Mountains Rangers. Canada.
1970's reproduction with slider. Originals have lugs. Suitable for gap-filler.
Good condition and complete with slider. Ref: J228.
A brass cap badge for the Canadian Rocky Mountains Rangers. Canada.
1970's reproduction with slider. Originals have lugs. Suitable for gap-filler.
Good condition and complete with slider. Ref: J228.
A brass cap badge for the Canadian Rocky Mountains Rangers. Canada.
1970's reproduction with slider. Originals have lugs. Suitable for gap-filler.
Good condition and complete with slider. Ref: J228.
The head of a Dall ram (big horn sheep), below, a scroll inscribed with the motto KLOSHE NANITCH.
"KLOSHE NANITCH" (translates as 'Keep a good lookout') is the motto of the regiment, in the Chinook dialect.
Slider version badges believed to have been reproduced in the 1970s.
The Rocky Mountain Rangers is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army, one of only four infantry regiments in British Columbia, and the only infantry unit that recruits in Northern BC and much of the Interior.
The Rocky Mountain Rangers: Originated 1 April 1908 in Nelson, British Columbia, as the 102nd Regiment.
Redesignated 1 June 1909 as the 102nd Regiment, Rocky Mountain Rangers.
Redesignated 12 March 1920 as The Rocky Mountain Rangers.
Redesignated 1 January 1941 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion, The Rocky Mountain Rangers.
Redesignated 28 January 1946 as The Rocky Mountain Rangers.
