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

Appointment of HRH as Colonel in Chief

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 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

Minutes of Regimental Committee – 1937 to 1939

Six sets of minutes of Regimental Committee and one partial. a. signature page post Feb 39 re binding former orders b. 8 Feb 1939, 2 pages and 1 att re clothing c. 13 Sept 1938, 2 pages d. 27 April 1938, 2 pages e. 14 Mar 1938, 1 page and 1 att re Trust Fund […]

B-63775 Sgt. James Harker, kia 05 Sept. 1944

File on Sgt Harker. Contents: a. Handwritten note from nephew b. CWGC memorial page c. personal data c. Photo d. Province of Ontario Registration of Death e. photo of grave marker f. CWGC Archives re Gradara cemetery f. 2 pages on Gothic Line battles and Gradara Cemetery g. Page 328 Book of Remembrance, Parliament Hill […]

Lt John Mayne, Sympathy Note from George VI

Note from Buckingham Palace and is signed in ink by George R.I. Note is on cream paper with Buckingham Palace under Royal Crest at top. Note is typed and signed not copied. Dimensions: 12mm x 19mm.