Studio portrait of Lt. Edward Martin MacLachlan

-Studio Portrait of Edward Martin MacLachlan -Shows him wearing the Divisional patch and insignia of the 48th -likely taken before going overseas Lieutenant Edward Martin MacLachlan (age 23) was killed in action while serving with the 1st Division, 48th Highlander of Canada on July 15th, 1943. MacLachlan has the unfortunate distinction of being the first […]

Lt. Edward Martin MacLachlan with brothers Graham (left) and Campbell (centre)

Group photo of the three MacLachlan brothers. Left: Capt Graham MacLachlan, Royal Regiment of Canada Middle: Lt(N) Campbell MacLachlan, Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve Right: Lt Edward Martin MacLachlan, 48th Highlanders of Canada   Graham MacLachlan was in command of the rear party of the Royal Regiment of Canada that was left behind in camp […]

134th Battalion (48th Highlanders) Pipe Band. Aldershot, 25th July 1917.

A 10 inch (25.4 cm) by 12 inch (30.48 cm) sepia photograph of the 134th Canadian Infantry Battalion about to play before the HRH King George V at the Royal Pavilion in Aldershot, on 25th July 1917. Standing back L-R: Pipers Paterson, Boyd, Sutherland, Lamb, Ritchie, Douglas, Anderson. Standing middle L-R: Pipers MacGregor, Dr. Brian, […]

Pte Dean, George Kay, drummer with 201st Bn in Borden

Framed panoramic photo of the 201st Battalion in Camp Borden in June 1916. 228516 Pte Dean, George Kay is a drummer in the band to the left of the photo and is looking over the shoulder of the lead drummer in the rank on the left. Note the bell tents in the background which were […]

48 Highlanders “H” Company at Queens Own Rifles “H” Coy Mess Dinner 1895

A digital photograph of “H” Company of the 48th Highlanders of Canada enjoying the annual mess dinner with H Company of the Queen’s Own Rifles. It appears that the gentleman in the front row, second from the left, is Sergeant Major Alfred G. Robertson. That would explain the 48th Highlanders at a Queen’s Own Rifles […]