27th Bdg inspection – 1951
VIP inspects 3rd rank of 48th Highlanders of Canada, 27 Brigade B Coy. 1951 B Company of 27 Brigade was comprised totally of volunteers from the 48th Highlanders of Canada P1090 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, […]
48th Highlanders marching on Avenue Road
Unit marching in White Shell led by Major Eric Haldenby (in Blue Patrols) and CSM James (Tiny) Shaw. Following a Remembrance Day ceremony at the regiment’s War Memorial at the head of Queen’s Park Circle (on the Sunday closest to 11 November) the regiment would march back to the Armouries for a formal dismissal. P1091
48th Highlanders Honourary Colonels marching Avenue Road
Honoraries march past on Avenue Road. Left to Right LCol K.R. Marshall and LCol I.S. Sinclair. P1092
Senior NCOs at 48th Highlanders War Memorial – 1 Jan 1965
Picture of members of NCOs of the active regiment in front with former members to the rear in front of Regimental War Memorial at the head of Queens Park, 1 Jan 1965. Some members in front row are: Front row – left end of photo Pipe Sgt Ross Stewart (later Pipe Major), MWO George MacLean; […]
48th Student Summer Course –
CO, LCol Read inspects Student Summer Program Course, 4th Jul to 21st August 1970. CO inspects Mark McVety. P1094
27th Brigade aboard ship-1951
Piper Robert (Bobby) Taylor plays for group of 48th Highlanders. 27th Brigade, 48th Coy 1st Can High Bn, on transport overseas to Germany. Standing left to right, Sgt. Sutherland, S.J. MacDonald, Capt. Pincoe, Cpl R. Taylor, Burton, W. Townley, S/Sgt Lansdell. (1951-1953). P1083 NATO: Germany, 1951-1953 On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations […]
27th Brigade – Changing guard – 1951
“B” Coy 48th Highlanders of Canada, 1st Canadian Highland Bn. Germany, 1951. Changing of the guard. Cpl Ken Luttrel, old guard and Cpl. Don Fletcher New Guard. P1084 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 […]
Patrolling Korea – 1951
Patrolling in Korea, 1951. Future RSM (CWO) Dave Crook as Private with PPCLI 2nd Bn., 2nd from right. P1075
Dedication of Sgt Mess fireplace –
Close up RSM Elms addressing crowd at dedication of Memorial fireplace in the Sergeants Mess at University Avenue Armouries. Padre Stewart East sitting down. P1076
Dedication of Sgts Mess fireplace
Unveiling of fireplace by members of Old Comrades Association at University Armouries, Sgts Mess. P1077