Guard at Royal Winter fair -Nov 1934

Lt/Governor  of Ontario inspects 3rd rank of the 48th Highlanders Guard at the opening of the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, November 1934. P1103

48th Highlanders Ball

Grand March at the opening of the 48th Highlanders Ball led by the Lt Governor of Ontario, followed by the Commanding Officer, LCol Mike George and his wife. The ball was held every November at the Royal York Hotel. Leadership of the ball alternated between the 48th Highlanders and the St Andrew’s Society. P1096

48th Tattoo-1969

Obstacle Course race at Tattoo, Maple Leaf Gardens. The tattoo featured the 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums and Military Band with military events such as this obstacle course race, advance to contact with APCs on the stadium floor between music sets. Participating were soldier/students from Royal Military College and St Andrew’s College. The tattoo was […]

B Coy, 48th Highlanders, 27th Brigade-1951

48th Highlanders of Canada, 27th Brigade  48th Highlanders B Coy, Highland Battalion P1085 NATO: Germany, 1951-1953 On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations in signing the North Atlantic Treaty.  Lester B. Pearson, Secretary of State, declared that Canadians “feel deeply and instinctively” that the Treaty is “a pledge for peace and progress.” The […]

B Coy, 48th, 27th Brigade Officers and Snr NCOs – 1951

posed picture 48th Highlanders of Canada, B Coy Officers and NCOs, 27th Brigade 1951. P1086 NATO: Germany, 1951-1953 On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations in signing the North Atlantic Treaty.  Lester B. Pearson, Secretary of State, declared that Canadians “feel deeply and instinctively” that the Treaty is “a pledge for peace and […]

27th Brigade members aboard ship en route to Germany – 1951

Pipers & Drummers playing aboard ship to Germany, 1951. P1087 NATO: Germany, 1951-1953 On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations in signing the North Atlantic Treaty.  Lester B. Pearson, Secretary of State, declared that Canadians “feel deeply and instinctively” that the Treaty is “a pledge for peace and progress.” The Treaty, Canada’s first […]

Winter Excercise-1980s

48th Highlander with FNC1  rifle (Fabrique-National) in Winter Kit at Camp Borden, Ontario. P1088