Activated 6 January 1945 in France with American personnel from the joint Canadian-American 1st Special Service Force.

A Silver color and metal enamel device 1+1⁄8 inches (2.9 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, a cross Gules fimbriated Argent, in dexter chief two arrows saltirewise of the like, and in sinister base a fleur-de-lis of the last.

Attached below a Silver scroll inscribed "AUDAX ET FORTIS" (Bold and Brave) in Blue letters.

[citation needed] The make-up of the remainder of the Regiment was American personnel from the joint Canadian-American 1st Special Service Force; signified by its badge of two crossed arrows.

The fleur-de-lis represents the Regiment’s European battle honors awarded for service during World War II.