Cap Badge - King's Own Scottish Borderers (King's Crown) Badge: The Cross of St. Andrew upon a circlet inscribed King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Within the circlet Edinburgh Castle with 3 turrets, each with flag flying to the left. Above and below the circlet, within scrolls, the mottoes In 'Nisi Dominus Frustra' ('Without the Lord, All is in Vain') and below another 'In Veritate Religionis Confido' ('I Put My Trust in the Truth of Religion'). Surrounding the circlet, a wreath of thistles. The Royal Crest with St. Edward’s Crown surmounts the whole. The crest is popularly referred to as the ‘Dog and Bonnet’. The King's Own Scottish Borderers was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Scottish Division from 1689 to 2006.