Pte George S. Roe, #646, F Squadron 2nd C.M.R.
Pte Roe joined the 48th Highlanders prior to 1899, #646 in the enrolment list. He volunteered for the war in South Africa and was assigned to F Squadron, Canadian Mounted Rifles. In the display is a letter written to his Company Commander in the 48th Highlanders, Captain Charles Catto.
Four Summer Course Females – 1980
Four females from the 1980 Summer Course, Jeannette Goguen, Joyce Van der Vegte , Mary March and Loren Cosgrove. Joyce was the sister of Sgt John Van Der Vegte, and was a teacher on the astronaut Program. Loren Cosgrove subsequently joined the Regular Force and was a top student at Cornwallis. Loren joined the Military […]
Capt M. Adkins, PPCLI and Sgt. H. Pagiatakis- 2004
Captain Mark Adkins, PPCLI and Sgt Helen Pagiatakis Adm. both former members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. Helen retired in April 2004 and and marched in her last parade with the 48th Highlanders for St. Juliens Day. Sgt Pagiatakis was a Master Corporal with the Regiment in the 1990s and was was Orderly room […]
Female Highlanders training with 4Bn, The Royal Regt of Scotland – 2025
Female member of the 48th Highlanders of Canada training with the 4 Bn, Royal Regiment of Scotland. Training was joined while she was studying Physics at University of Aberdeen. The Royal Regiment of Scotland was created by amalgamating the Highland regiments in Scotland into one unit. The Gordon Highlanders, with whom in May 1904, the […]
48th Female Officer on Parade – 1990s
Lt. Sheri Anderson, one of the first females to wear Regimental full dress in 1991. Here she is on guard with Cpl Mellors on the left, probably at Queen’s Park for Remembrance Day in 1990s.
MCpl Brad Wood in back of CP -1980s or 90s.
Master Corporal Brad Wood operating 42 set radio in back of Command Post probably at CFB Borden or Meaford, in 1980s or 1990s.
WO Officer Fred Hodgson, Pipes and Drums at CFB Borden Ranges- 1980s,1990s.
WO Fred Hodgson, Pipes and Drums, by target on the ranges at CFB Borden in 1980s or 90s.
Field Marshal Montgomery watches General Kinzel sign Document of Surrender
General Eberhard Kinzel, Chief of Staff of the German Army signs the Document of Surrender on 4 May 1945 under the watch of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. To the left of Montgomery is a member of Montgomery’s staff, Colonel Joe Ewart with glasses. and LCol Trumbull Warren in glengarry. General Kinzel, born 18 October 1897 […]
Major Friedel, Hitler’s PLO signs Document of Surrender
Major Hans Jochen Friedel, Hitler’s Personal Liaison Officer, signing the Document of Surrender under the watchful eye of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. Obscured by the ten post is Colonel Fritz Theodor Wilhelm Hans Poleck. The signing was at the site of Montgomery’s caravan HQ on Luneburg Heath. The Personal Assistant to Montgomery, LCol […]
Admiral von Friedeburg reads out letter from Field Marshal Keitel – 4 May 1945
Upon arrival on 4 May 1945 at the caravan headquarters at Luneburg Heath of Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Admiral Hans Georg von Friedeburg reads out a letter from Field Marshal Wilhelm Bodewin Johan Keitel, Chief of the OKW (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht), the High Command of the German Forces. Field Marshal Montgomery and Colonel […]