Historical information

This flag was created in 1964 for the Peninsula Grammar Cadet Unit which would be officially established in 1965. Primarily used for parades and formal events, this original flag is important to the history of the Peninsula Grammar Cadet Unit as a whole.

Significance

The original Peninsula Grammar Cadet Unit flag embodies the origins and enduring traditions of the Cadet program. Primarily used for parades and formal occasions, its continued presence at ceremonial events reflects the school’s respect for its heritage and the values instilled through cadetship. As a rare surviving object from the Unit’s inception, the flag serves as a powerful visual symbol of continuity, pride, and institutional memory within the Peninsula Grammar community.

Physical description

Blue flag, red and white stripes with school logo in center. Features the inscription 'T Peninsula School Cadet Unit Est. 1964. Flag is attached to a white pole with a gold top.

Inscriptions & markings

The Peninsula School

Cadet Unit

Est. 1964

* note that the T and E are missing in 'THE'