Battlefield Ypres – German OP, April 1919
German Observation Post at position of 8th Bn HQ (22 April 1915), 2nd battle of Ypres. Photo taken April/May 1919. Photo shows ruined walls, water filled craters and debris.
Aerial view East from Vimy Ridge- 23 Aug 1917
Aerial photograph showing the trenches looking east of Vimy, France on 23 August 1917. Photograph shows trenches and shell pocked terrain.
Sentry Examining Pass Long Branch Camp-21 Aug 1914
Photograph of sentry examining a 48th Highlander soldier’s pass at Long Branch Camp at Toronto 21 Aug 1914. The soldier and a lady guest are present with guards at the tent camp. P0370
92nd Battalion – Headquarter Signalers- Riverdale Barracks Toronto
Posed photograph of the signalers taken in front of the Riverdale Barracks ( Old Toronto) Hospital used as barracks, North west corner of Riverdale and Gerard St, Signalers are in uniform with their signal flags, Photographed by Blakemore Studios, Toronto. Headquarters Signalers – 92nd Bn. C.E.F. (Highlanders) Frederick Clinton Maley, middle row extreme left P0371 […]
92nd Bn Pipe Band -1915
Photograph of 92 Bn Pipe Band taken at Niagara Camp on 20 Sept, 1915 P/M William A. Borns, _ _ _ Piper R. Brown, Piper D. Brown ? Donald MacDonald P0372 The 92nd Battalion, raised in 1915 as a Reinforcement Battalion, was one of three battalions of the 48th Highlanders. The 15th Battalion – 48th […]
Men with chickens for officers going to Lens- Sept. 1917
15th Bn men in a trench on their way to Lens in 1917 with chickens for the officers. Note official shorts for highland units.
92nd Bn Brass Band- Sep 20, 1915
Photograph of 92 Bn Brass Band taken at the Niagara Camp on 20 Sept. 1915, Band members are posed in uniform with their instruments. Bandmaster Hunt (centre) P0373 The 92nd Battalion, raised in 1915 as a Reinforcement Battalion, was one of three battalions of the 48th Highlanders. The 15th Battalion – 48th Highlanders, raised in […]
Maj Gen Burstall- Dec. 1917
Major-General Burstall posed in chair in full uniform seated outside a house. P0375
Gen. Currie watching 15th Bn march past after Hill 70- August 1917
General Sir Arthur Currie watches his men, of the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) who took Hill 70, march past to rest camp after being relieved in August 1917. Some children look on. P0376
LCol Bent, 15th Bn with Col Rattray, Col Gunn
Street portrait of Lt Col C.E. Bent, C.M.G., D.S.O., 15th Canadian Inf. Bn., Col. J.G. Rattray, C.M.G., and Col. J.A. Gunn, C.M.G., D.S.O.in full uniform in front of steps. P0377