Lt. A. J. Miller – Lieutenant Qualification Course Certificate

Large yellowed rectangle paper document printed with the coat of arms of Canada at centre top and the word “CANADA” below it and two circular black stamps in the top left and right corners, the left stamp reads: “THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF INFANTRY   TORONTO   No T.4689   Date 24/6/38”, and the right stamp reads: “Department of […]

Pte. Thomas Moore – Life Member Certificate

A yellowed document, likely paper, in a  black, wood picture frame given to Pte. Thomas Moore that certifies him being made a Life Member of the Canadian Veterans Association of United Kingdom. The document has printed on it a red flower pattern rectangular-border around the full length and width of the document and features the […]

POW letter From Henry Ralph – WW1

Sgt Henry Ralph  – Short typed letter of his history and a copy of his POW letter about POW treatment after his capture at the second battle at Ypres.   details recorded in soldier file

Pte Earl Richard Wilmot Cubitt, City of Toronto, Roll of Honour

A large yellowed paper certificate with a printed border frame in gold and green with various images of flora like maple leaves, two gold wax stamps of the seal of the city of Toronto, and signatures in ink of three individuals near the bottom: the Mayor – Robert H. Saunders, the City Clerk – J.W. […]

Pte Norman Nelvin Cubitt, City of Toronto, Roll of Honour

A large yellowed paper certificate with a printed border frame in gold and green with various images of flora like maple leaves, two gold wax stamps of the seal of the city of Toronto, and signatures in ink of three individuals near the bottom: the Mayor – Frederick J Conboy, the City Clerk – J.W. […]

Wall Plaque – For King and Country – Music at St. Andrews

Wall Plaque – For King and Country – Music presentation at St. Andrews by members of the church congregation and volunteers with uniforms and artifacts provided by the 48th Highlanders Museum. Wooden wall plaque for 48th Highlanders at St. Andrews Church. 10″ x 8″ in size

Toronto Militia District Mobilization Instructions

A 22-page document distributed 10-Jan-80 by Colonel G. E. Taylor, the commander of the Toronto Militia District. Held together with yellow cardstock and metal binder clips. Toronto Militia District – Mobilization Instructions from 1980.  Marked restricted. 11″ x 8″ in yellow cover. Includes RRC , 48th Highlanders, Toronto Scottish Regiments

Sgt. Edward Hector McLay – Letter and Envelope To Friend in USA

Letter hand written by Sgt. McLay with pencil on green paper, likely written in 1915 from date on a Field Office Post stamp on the envelope. Envelope is small rectangle with brown stained edges and has hand written on front centre the receiver’s address reading from top to bottom: “2 Billingham St, (?) , Somerville” […]