Memo of Instruction, firing party, funeral-1924
Escort, firing party for funeral of Col Hendrie – Documents Toronto, May 28th, 1924 Memorandum of Instructions respecting Escort and Firing Party, Officers and other ranks attending the funeral of the late Colonel William Hendrie from Adjt. 2 pages.
48th Promotion form for Regimental Orders
Blank form – Documents Mem. For Regimental Orders Co., 48th Highlanders Headquarters, Toronto, 191 Recommended for promotion subject to the approval of the Officer Commanding. To Be Sergeant Vice To be Corporal Vice Capt. Commanding Co. To the Adjutant, 48th Highlanders Approved […]
48th Recruit Application form
Blank form – Documents Recruits Application Form 48th Highlanders of Canada Date All details must be given in BLOCK letters Name, address, business address, Phone, DOB, Country, Marital status, Occupation, Religion, Previous Service, Qualifications, Name, relationship and address of Next of Kin Medical Examination
8th Army Personal Message from Comdr.-1943 Sept
– Documents Eight Army Personal Message from the Army Commander To be read out to all Troops Having captured SICILY as our first slice of the Italian home country, the time has now come to carry the battle on to the mainland of Italy. To the Eight Army has been […]
48th OCA Press Release, 70th Ann Reunion-1961
70th Ann. Reunion – Documents To All Members of the C.W.N.A. to the Editor from Duncan M. Sinclair Press Release 48th Highlanders To Hold Re-Union Gala Reunion and welcome home to all former members of the Regiment, to be held in Toronto on 2nd, 3rd and 4th of June 1961. Friday June 2nd, members […]
Letter to CO, Sicily from Assoc.-1943
– Documents Letter from 48th Highlanders Association, 605 Dominion Bank Building, Toronto, Ontario. July 20th,1945. To CO. LCol Ian Johnston, 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada, thanking him for his letter. Thanking for list of Company Commanders, and about accepting the puttees from I.O.D.E. as a gift. Also that material for 50 kilts has been […]
Letter, Lt Hugh McLean, -1892 Sept 29
– Documents the J.B. McLean, Pub. Co. Limited Publisher of Trade Journals 10 Front St. East. Toronto Sept. 29th 1892 Dear Sir, At the Company meeting on Tuesday evening, there seemed to be a strong feeling in favour of having a Company Rifle Match inside of three or four weeks, or as soon as […]
Reinforcement Training Record – Pte Hamilton J W -1941
– Documents M.F.M. 105 100M-5.1 (481) H.Q. 1772-39-1797 Reinforcement Training Record Belonging to Regt. No. B-74336 Name. Hamilton J.W. Unit 48th Highlanders of Can. Rank Private No. of weeks training completed. General standard attained. (a) Military efficiency (b) Conduct (c) Leadership […]
8th Army Personal Message from Comdr.-1944 Oct
– Documents Personal Message from the Army Commander This message is to say good-bye to you all. My orders to take over an Army Group came at short notice; this makes it impossible for me to see you and thank you personally. You have fought your way in nine months from Cassino to Florence, from […]
134th Bn Newspaper “The Kiltie” Vol. 1, No.1-1917
– Documents The Kiltie 134th Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders – Toronto, Ontario) Vol. 1 November, 1917 No. 1 Drawing – Welcome to Witley 14 pages inside Advertisements, History of Regiment Page 2,3 More history page 4,5 and sports page 6 and 7 Football, poem “Fed Up” and Editorial page 8 and 9 The Winter, […]