The honorary distinctions are: Plassey; Condore; Masulipatam; Badara; Buxar; Rohilcund, 1774 and 1794; Carnatic; Sholinghur; Guzerat; Deig; Bhurtpore; Affghanistan, 1839; Ghuznee, 1839; Ferozeshah; Sobraon; Punjaub; Chillianwallah; Goojerat; Pegu; Delhi, 1857; Lucknow; Burma, 1885–87; South Africa, 1899–1902.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers.—Facings, blue.
R.C.—The Royal Tiger, superscribed “Plassey” and “Buxar,” with the motto, “Spectamur agendo” (We are judged by our deeds). The Elephant, superscribed “Carnatic” and “Mysore.” The tiger figures in the right-hand lower corner; the elephant in the left-hand lower corner.
The battle honours are: Arcot; Condore; Wandiwash; Sholinghur; Nundy Droog; Amboyna; Ternate; Banda; Pondicherry; Maheidpoor; Guzerat; Seringapatam; Kirkee; Beni Boo Alli; Aden; Punjaub; Mooltan; Goojerat; Ava; Pegu; Lucknow; South Africa 1899–1902; Relief of Ladysmith.
The Rifle Brigade (the Prince Consort’s Own).—Rifle regiments do not possess colours.
The London Regiment.—
1st (City of London) Batt. The London Regt. (Royal Fusiliers).
Facings, blue. R.C.—The arms of the City of London. In each of the four corners the united Red and White Rose, ensigned with the imperial crown, within the garter, B.H.[[21]]—South Africa, 1900–02.
2nd (City of London) Batt. The London Regt. (Royal Fusiliers).
Facings, R.C. and B.H., as for 1st batt.