Early Regimental Sports Awards
1. Watch First Prize General Match presented by Mr. F. Wyld Early Regimental Awards won by OMS J. McVittie 1902. 2. Watch 3. City of Toronto prize 1897 Islington Tournament presented to Pte T.C Wasson 4. 48th 1909 sword dance won by Capt E.M. McKostrone 5. 48th 1st prize 1893 1 mile bicycle Race 6. […]
Staff Sergeant Harlo shooting badges
A 10 inch (25.4 cm) by 13 inch (33.02 cm) gold wooden frame of Staff Sergeant Harlo’s shooting badges. Staff Sergeant Harlo was the Sergeant instructor of Musketry of the 48th Highlanders. DCRA Governor General Prize 1890 DCRA Governor General Prize 1896 DCRA Grand Aggregate 1895 ICMR League 1891 ICMR League 1893 Bisley 1896 DCRA […]
Colour Sergeant D.W. Smith Sports Medals
1. SOS Games 1893 1st prize 2. Elliot Medal 1895 3. Ontario Rifle Association 1896
48th Highlanders World War Two Awards
1. 1st Div July 1st 1941 Tug of War 2. 1st CDN Div hockey runner up 1943 England presented to Sgt Sershall H. (Herb) L., 48th
Sergeant Major Kiddie’s Sports Medals
1. London Merchants ORA Medal 1924-37 2. Dominion of Canada Rifle Association US vs. Canada 1924 3. Ontario Rifle Association 1st Prize all comers 1929
48th Highlanders World War One Awards
1. Championship CEF Canada CNE 1917 off tent pegging 3rd 2. Aldershot Command Athletic Association Boxing contest A.C.V. Canadian Forces 3-8-17 feather weight runner up prize Pte E.W. Geddis 15th Bn 3. 5th Canadian Division Athletic Association Soccer Champions 1917-18. 4. 5th Canadian Division athletic association Min Range Competion 1917 1st Team 134th Bn
Colonials Competition Royal Military Tournament Trophy 1897 Bayonet 1st Prize
A 8.5 inch (21.59 cm) diameter by 5.5 inch (13.97 cm) high sterling silver bowl trophy dated 1897 awarded to Pte O. Stewart for most successful bayonet fighter. The Royal Tournament was the world’s largest military tattoo and pageant, held by the British Armed Forces annually between 1880 and 1999. The venue was originally the […]
Medallion – Royal Life Saving Society – Capt. F. W. Macdonald, MC
Royal Life Saving Society of Canada Medallion; bronze 25.5mm Captain Frederick William (Wyld) Macdonald, MC, VD joined the 48th in 1912 at age 21. He went overseas with the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) in 1914 and was captured at 2nd Ypres on 22 April 1915 during the first chlorine gas attack of the war. He […]
Dominion Rifle Association Medal, Ontario Eight 1905 – Won by Henry Kerr
Dominion Rifle Association Medal Ontario Eight 1905. In two bars above “Ontario Eight” and “1905”. Suspended below bars by two links is a star on which is a shield surmounted by a beaver. “London Merchants D.R.A.” engraved on shield. Medal won by Henry Kerr at the DRA Competition (shooting) in London, Ontario. Passed on by […]
Canon Scott Trophy OCA Drill Team 1st Place Award Plaque
Dark brown wood frame with brass plaque on a raised centre, the base colour of the plaque is black, the detailing on the plaque is gold, printed on it are: The Canon Scott Trophy, Marching Formation with 20 or less, 1st Place, 48th HIGHLANDERS OLD COMRADES DRILL TEAM, 2011, image at the top of the […]