Pte O´Brien, Melvin: Brassards, 48th Highlanders, 1st Div., WW2
A set of brassards (arm bands) worn around the upper arm displaying the 48th Highlanders unit flash over top of the red rectangle of the First Canadian Infantry Division. The brassard is made of a khaki Sanforized cotton fabric and has an opening at the top to allow a shoulder strap to pass through it. […]
Balmoral with 48th Highlanders, 1914 CEF Buckle Badge
Standard issue other ranks balmoral style cap. The balmoral is khaki worsted wool on the exterior and lined with black twill fabric. The tourri also is khaki. The size is adjusted with a piece khaki twill tape running through an set of eyes set into the sweat band. The tape is undone. Mounted on the […]
Sporran, Horse Hair, Other Ranks, Corporal Arthur V. Irwin
Other ranks, dress sporran.
Irwin, Arthur V., Cpl: Balmoral and Cap Badge
Standard issue other ranks balmoral style cap, marked with a WD (War Department) and Broad Arrow stamp in white ink on the inside, along with the numeral 19. The balmoral is khaki worsted wool on the exterior and lined with khaki twill fabric. The tourri also is khaki. The size is adjusted with a piece […]
Pte. Russell Dunne – Glengarry
Pte Russell Dunne – Glengarry cap without badge in fair condition
Pte G.A. Jones – Glengarry
Black wool glengarry bonnet hat with checkered squares of 48th Highlanders pattern around base of the hat. Two fabric ribbons extending from back of the hat and red wool toorie on top. A square black fabric patch on side of hat, with circle indent, used for placing cap badge upon.
Leather Baldric
White leather baldric, a belt sash worn over the shoulder, with metal ring at lower end for attaching on and carrying a weapon or instrument. Bronze belt buckle and bronze plate with silver coating capped onto end of belt. A round indent is visible above the belt buckle matching the shape of the 48th Highlanders […]
48th Highlanders Cadets – Shoulder Flash
Printed copy of shoulder flash, a unit identifier to be worn on shoulder of uniform, with red text on black background, reading: “48th HIGHLANDERS CADETS”.
Major John Eardley Wilmot Wright D.S.O., Kilt
An officer’s pattern kilt in Davidson tartan, featuring a single buckle closure. The closure consists of a leather strap, with five rows of 3 holes, that correspond to the 3 prongs in the buckle. The leather strap is black as is the buckle.
Major John Eardley Wilmot Wright D.S.O. , Regimental Sporran, Undress Leather with Regimental Badge
An undress leather sporran belonging to Major John Eardley Wilmot Wright D.S.0. . The sporran has a 48th Highlanders cap badge, lozenge design, in the centre of the closing flap. The lozenge design pattern of the badge was issued in 1939 in response to a Department of Defence ruling that the prior buckle badge represented […]