Map of Northwest Europe and England – TAC 21 Army Group HQ Route
Coloured map with dated locations of TAC 21 Army Group HQ indicated in alternating black and white ink of route leading from Normandy D-Day landing sites to Luneburg, Germany. TAC 21 HQ was Field Marshall Bernard Law Montgomery’s HQ. Luneburg Heath in near Hamburg in NE part of the state of Lower Saxony in northern […]
Certificate of Qualification to Lt. G. C. Hendrie
Certificate with letters in original mailing envelope: a) Certificate of Qualification No. 68530 to Lieutenant 13″ x 8 1/4″ dated May 4 1928b) covering letter from Adjt, 48th Highlanders to Hendrie enclosing certificate c) carbon copy of letter from Hendrie to Adjt acknowledging receipt of certificate d)mailing envelope
Certificate Qualification to Maj., G. C. Hendrie
Certificate No. 133512 of Qualification to Major, Inf (R) R.F.; course held 22 April 1944; Course defined as Practical Examination.
DND letter re B 901196 G. C. Hendrie
Letter to Mrs. Edith E. Hendrie returning marriage certificate by registered mail. 8″ x 11″ standard
Certificate Qualification to Capt. G. C. Hendrie
Certificate No 83157 of Part II Course from 11 Mar to 23 Mar 1935; 13″ x 8 1/4″
Telegram to Princess Elizabeth from LCol George -19 April 1949
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs telegram from Lt Col M E George Commanding Officer to Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh. Extending best wishes on HRH’s 23rd birthday. Dated Apr 19/49
Telegram from HRH – Dec 25 1949
Telegram from Buckingham Palace from the Comptroller on behalf of HRH The Colonel in Chief to Lt Col M E George, thanking the regiment for their kind message and wishing a hearty Christmas and all good fortune in the coming year
Letter from MGen Weeks with message from HRH Princess Elizabeth on Her Appointment as Colonel in Chief – 13 Apr 1948
13 April 1948 HQC 135-4-2-1 Vol 2 Letter from Major General E. G. Weeks of DND to General Officer Commanding Central Command, Ortona Barracks, Oakville. Letter contains message, in quotations, from HRH Princess Elizabeth acknowledging message from 48th Highlanders on Her appointment as Colonel in Chief.
Telegram from Princess Elizabeth- Dec 1948
Marconigram (telegram) from Elizabeth Colonel in Chief to The Officer Commanding, 48th Highlanders of Canada “Please convey to all ranks my best wishes for Christmas and the NewYear” Telegram from Malta Date is stamped Dec 24 1948
Bulletin 20 by Officers Assn, 15 Jan 1945
Bulletin No. 20 of 2 pages dated 15 January 1945 to the 48th Highlanders Officers Association. Items from 1st Bn, 2nd Bn, and Associations. 48th Highlanders buckle badge in top centre in red ink. “Allied with the Gordon Highlanders” below badge.