Cpl Maurice Lee 27630, Prisoner of War
27360 Cpl Maurice Lee standing with arms folded in front of photographer’s background scene. Written on back of photo in pencil: “Uncle Jim, You will see I lack a few buttons also have a black eye but that is nothing I am glad to be all in 1 piece after what I came through. 6 […]
small group of 2nd Bn Highlanders at Camp Niagara
Casual group photo of 8 2nd Bn Highlanders with Bell tents in background; In ink on back: “this is my mug with the arrow pointing at it. Harry. 2 Batt. 48th Highlanders of Canada” Harry (last name may be Searle) second from left standing at rear.
General Montgomery and Staff with King George VI
King George VI and General Montgomery seated in chairs, outdoors with 7 members of Montgomery’s staff standing behind. Major Trumbull Warren in glengarry to rear of Montgomery, 3rd from right in photo. It is likely the photo was taken in late May 1944 just prior to the D-Day invasion on 6 June.
Lieutenant Colonel JRO (Jim) Counsell, DSO (Bronze Lion of the Netherlands)
Formal portrait of Lt. Col. James Counsell seated with hands crossed. Dress in khaki tunic with ribbons and 48th Falcons and buttons. Counsell was Commanding Officer in Holland, taking over when Lt. Col. Mackenzie was killed in action and Counsell was 2 ic.
MCpl Brad Wood with Royal Standard of HRH Princess Margaret
MCpl Wood standing beside Royal Standard of HRH Princess Margaret. Colour photo. Wood was Standard Bearer during the Royal visit in 1981.
MCpl Brad Wood with Royal Standard of the Queen Mother, 1981
MCpl Wood with Royal Standard of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on her visit to Toronto in July 1981. Wood was Standard Bearer
48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums of Holland
Colour photo, framed in matte aluminum with black matte border of 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums of Holland in the Holten Cemetery in front of the “Cross” monument. Framed size 16″ x 12″ x 3/4
Pipe Band on University Avenue – June 04 1950
Pipes and Drums marching south on University Avenue. Pipe Major Fraser on extreme right of front rank. On back of photo “Cliff Moody Photo, 319 Mortimer Ave, Copyright, Jun 4 – 1950
Pipes and Drums – Spring1949
Pipes and Drums marching south on University Avenue just south of College Street intersection with Parliament Buildings in background. Black and white photo. On rear “Cliff Moody Photo, 319 Mortimer Ave, Jun 5, 1949, Copyright. Pipe Major Fraser on extreme left in photo (on right as marching).
Pipes and Drums on University Avenue
Pipes and Drums marching south on University Avenue, south of College, Parliament Buildings in far background. Eyes right with Drum Major saluting. Reviewing stand partially shown on left of photo with two standards marking its limits. Part of Battalion in far distance to left rear of band. Stamp on back in red from Globe and […]