Twenty-Fourth Company

The Union throughout. In the centre the crest of Ireland, viz. on a wreath, or and azure, a tower, triple-towered of the first; from the portal a hart springing, argent, attired and unguled, or, ensigned with the imperial crown. In the dexter canton the number of the company inscribed in Roman characters, gold.

When the kingdoms of England and Scotland were reunited by King James the First, in 1603, and the arms of both these countries and of Ireland were quartered on one shield, that monarch assumed as his badge in Ireland a stag couchant issuing from a tower, as now borne by the 24th company.

Twenty-Fifth Company

The Union throughout. In the centre, on a shield, argent, the cross of St. George, ensigned with the imperial crown, and on escrolls, or, the following words in Roman letters, sable,

LINCELLES - CORUNNA - BAROSSA - PENINSULA - WATERLOO.
ALMA - INKERMAN - SEVASTOPOL.

In the dexter canton the number of the company inscribed in Roman characters, gold.