Object is a wooden shellacked plaque with a mounted painted shield of the 78th Fraser Highlanders. The shield is red and white vertical bands with the motto "Je Suis Prest" in a blue banner with gold letters; translated "I am ready". Above the motto in cursive writing are the intials "G.R. II, LXXVIII" with a british crown above. Under the shield is gold ribboned banner "Old 78th Fraser Highlanders." The back has a plastic mount with manufacturing stamp "Made in Great Britian."