Tower Box 2012800022

Scanned documents and list of associated soldiers various wooden plaques (one removed for being green and sticky)

Tower Box 2021800023 – OCA Trophies

Sergeant’s Mess and OCA trophies Title Accession # Description Old Number Unknown Trophy 2021801001 Unknown Trophy Old – 000051 Capt A.R. McGregor Memorial Trophy 1924 2021801002 Capt A.R. McGregor Memorial Trophy 1924 None Tyro Aggregate Trophy 1926 2021801003 Tyro Aggregate Trophy 1926 Old – 000010 48th Baseball Trophy 2021801004 48th Baseball Trophy Old – 000016 […]

Wooden Plaque

A plaque reading “1st Canadian Highland Battalion Deutschland” with central section of 48th Highlanders cap badge painted on it. Mounted on 8×12 wooden board with white metal 48th Highlanders Cap Badge, diamond pattern at the bottom centre.

48th Highlanders D Coy Competition Trophy 1909 to 1931

A 13 inch (33.02 cm) high, silver 48th Highlanders D Coy Competition Trophy 1909 to 1931. Engraved on the cup portion is a shield shape and inside the words: Presented to the 48th Highlanders by the Toronto Silver plate Co.

Tug of War miniature trophy 1923

A 5.75 inch (14.6 cm) high trophy for the Tug of War competition between the London Scottish and the 48th on September 1st 1923. Trophy is a silver cup with “eared” handles on a brown wooden base. Engraved is: ” Tug of War London Scottish vs 48th Highlanders of Canada   Sept 1st 1923″

The Cosby Challenge Shield

A 21 inch (53.34 cm) by 22 inch (55.88 cm) trophy, shield shaped wood base with inset silver shield. Engraving reads: The Cosby Memorial Shield. The company making  the highest aggregate score in the Annual General Match. On inner shield, an open wreath of Scottish thistles, open at the top and enclosing a 48th Highlanders […]

1916 YMCA Niagara Camp CEF Football Championship Banner

A 17 inch (43.18 cm) by 24 inch (60.96 cm) red silk banner presented to the 48th Highlanders Football team for winning the Niagara Camp Championship in 1916. Niagara on the Lake was  one of the key locations for training for battalions going overseas from Militia District 2 in Ontario.