Medical
Service Branch, Canadian Forces formed by amalgamation of The Royal Canadian
Army Medical Corps, and equivalent services of the navy and
air force
Note: battle honours are not awarded to this corps.
Note:
this corps does not carry Colours.
Badges:
Armorial
Description [to 1967]: Within a wreath of maple leaves, the
Rod of Aesculapius (a serpent entwined about a rod); superimposed
upon the base of the wreath a plaque inscribed ROYAL CANADIAN and
below a scroll inscribed ARMY MEDICAL CORPS; the whole srumounted
by the Crown.