Replica Battle Honours Map of the Gothic Line from the Metauro to the Foglia
A 5.5 inch by 7 inch map outlining the Gothic Line battles of the 48th Highlanders from 26 – 29 August 1944.. These maps were hand drawn by Brigadier Eric Haldenby for the 48th Highlanders’ Second War history Dileas by Kim Beattie. Gothic Line Lt. Reid did not stop; he led a daring fighting patrol […]
Replica Battle Honours Map of the Hitler Line
A 4.75 inch by 8.25 inch map outlining the advance by the 48th Highlanders up the Liri valley and their subsequent breaching of the Hitler Line. These maps were hand drawn by Brigadier Eric Haldenby for the 48th Highlanders’ Second War history Dileas by Kim Beattie. The 48th Highlanders, after assaults by other brigades, attacked […]
Replica Battle Honours Map of the Advance to Rimini
A 5 inch by 8 inch hand drawn battle honour map depicting the Advance to Rimini. The maps were drawn by Brigadier Eric Haldenby for the 48th Highlanders’ Second War history Dileas by Kim Beattie. Advance to Rimini In the last week of August 1944, the entire Canadian Corps began its attack on the Gothic Line with […]
Dual Portrait Sculpture of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – 1947 and 2012
This portrait of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II was donated to the 48th Highlanders Museum by the artist Charles Cardell Corbet to commemorate the 65th Anniversary of Her Majesty’s appointment on 1 December 1947 as Colonel-in-Chief of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. The dual portrait shows Her Majesty on the left as Princess Elizabeth in […]
Oil Portrait – LCol George T. Chisholm, VD
Oil painting – head and shoulders portrait of LCol Chisholm wearing khaki tunic, Sam Browne and Glengarry. Frame in wood, silver painted with gold trim. Plaque on bottom of frame reads: Lieutenant Colonel George T. Chisholm, VD – 48th Highlanders – World War I Service with 48th Highlanders: Commanding Officer 92nd Battalion (48th Highlanders) 1916 […]
LCol W. R. Marshall, DSO – Oil painting
Commanding Officer, 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) 1915 – 1916 William Renwick Marshall, the son of William and Isabella Marshall was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on 20 Mar 1875. He graduated from Upper Canada College in Toronto and was already a long serving veteran office when the First World War began in 1914. Marshall had […]
Battle of Dargai
Painting in Officers’ Mess
LCol William Hendrie, VD – Oil painting
Commanding Officer, 1911 – 1913
LCol K. R. Marshall, CMG, DSO, VD – Oil painting
Commanding Officer, 1923 – 1928
LCol Ian S. Johnston, DSO, ED – Oil painting
Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada, 1942 – 1944