Classification: Medals

Medals issued to a Highlander. May include medals to non-Highlanders if part of a family collection or approved by the Curator. Includes Ribbands. Does not include medallions for competitions.

Divisional Sports Meet Medal – August 1917 – Pte Ewart Gray

Round brown metal medal, possibly bronze, with a small metal key ring hooked on top, on the front centre is an image of a weight and the top half of the medal front above the weight has the words: “SOMEWHERE IN FRANCE”, and the bottom half of the medal front below the weight has the […]

Thomas Clark Cole – Medals (LT. A. McBride)

Two WWI medals, mounted, in Thomas Clark Cole personal items are a) British War Medal 1919 and b) Victory Medal 1919 and both are engraved with Lt. Andrew McBride.  It is unknown if Thomas Cole wore these medals as earned or not but they were included in the Cole collection.

Envelope of Pte. Mary Ruby Revere’s Military Medals and Documents

A yellow manila paper envelope containing various documents from during time of military service in a leather bound cover noted as MILITIA BOOK M.1 and titled as CANADIAN ARMY – SOLDIER’S SERVICE AND PAY BOOK, and two medals, each in their own small white cardboard box, all belonging to Pte. Mary Ruby Revere. The two […]

Lt Andrew McBride /Thomas Cole – medals

two medals mounted.  British War Medal and Victory medal 1919 From the collection of Pte Thomas Clark Cole of the 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders, given by his family,  Both medals however, are engraved with Lt. Andrew McBride, and are thought to be worn by Thomas Clark Cole or at least in his possession for some […]

Ziploc Bag of Military Ribbons and Patches – Pte. Harold C. McKay

Clear Ziploc bag containing two sets of military medal ribbons for: The 1939-1945 star, The Italy Star, and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM), one extra medal ribbon piece for The 1939-1945 star, two large red fabric patches for the 1st Canadian Division, and one curved fabric shoulder patch with the words “48th Highlanders of Canada”. […]

Pte. Mary Ruby Revere, CWAC – medals

Pte. Mary Ruby Revere- CWAC. The two medals are as follows: one Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with one Overseas Service Bar and clasp, one War Medal 1939-1945. Mary may be related to Pte. Harold C. McKay of the 48th Highlanders (sister?).  Her medals came in the donation package of Harold McKay.