Awarded: April 1937 (BR151)
Blazon: On a Hurt an Owl affrontee Argent wings elevated alighting on a Seax Or.
Link: The owl is symbolic of night-fighting an occupation long associated with the unit. The hurt is also indicative of the night whilst, the seax is representative of the County of Essex where the unit formed and reformed in 1936.
Motto: French: Foy pour devoir – Fidelity unto duty.
History: Formed Hainault Farm 12 June 1918 renumbered No 97 Sqn Watton 25 May 1963.
Sponsored by Mr D G Simmons and dedicated to the people of Scotland.
Battle Honours: No Standard.