Brooch for Plaid on Officer’s Full Dress Uniform – Maj. E. W. Bickle VD
Chromed metal brooch securing the plaid over the left shoulder on an Officer’s full dress scarlet uniform. Worn by Major Edward William Bickle, VD, most likely post WWI. Lt. Edward William Bickle, as a member of the 48th Highlanders, volunteered for overseas with 355 other members of the Home Battalion on 07 August 1914. He was […]
48th Highlanders Cap badges 1938 – 1991
These badges are part of a complete collection of cap-badges struck since the founding of the regiment in 1891. The collection was created and donated by CCWO W.P. Elms, MMM, CD. CCWO W.P. Elms was regimental Sergeant Major 1961 – 1970, co-founder of the regimental museum in 1957, curator from 1959 to 1996 and official […]
48th Highlanders Cap badges 1911-1919
These badges are part of a complete collection of cap-badges struck since the founding of the regiment in 1891. The collection was created and donated by CCWO W.P. Elms, MMM, CD. CCWO W.P. Elms was regimental Sergeant Major 1961 – 1970, co-founder of the regimental museum in 1957, its curator from 1959 to 996 and […]
Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD – khaki overcoat
A khaki Melton overcoat issued to officers for warmth and used in poor weather. This coat was worn by Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD. Lt. Col. Hendrie was on original member of the 48th Highlanders, joining in 1891. He served from 1891 to 1913 and was Commanding Officer from 1911 – 1913.
Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD – Mess Dress Jacket
The mess dress jacket of Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD. Lt. Col. Hendrie was on original member of the 48th Highlanders, joining in 1891. He served from 1891 to 1913 and was Commanding Officer from 1911 – 1913. The jacket is scarlet with Royal Blue collar and cuffs plus gold braid signifying a Senior Officer […]
Tunic of Brigadier E.W.Haldenby CBE, MC, VD, CD
Khaki battle dress tunic with Brigadier gorgets on lapels, service stripes on sleeve, medals mounted on chest with CBE around neck. Web belt, Davidson tartan kilt, glengarry and unique knit officer’s tie. All originally worn by Brig. Haldenby. Shirt from Museum collection.
48th Highlanders Cap badges and insignia 1891-1938
These badges are part of a complete collection of cap-badges struck since the founding of the regiment in 1891. The collection was created and donated by CCWO W.P. Elms, MMM, CD. CCWO W.P. Elms was regimental Sergeant Major 1961 – 1970, co-founder of the regimental museum in 1957, curator from 1959 to 1996 and […]
Uniform Patches – Afghanistan
Uniform patches worn in Afghanistan theatre Top Row 1. CFC (Combined Forces Command) later CSTC-A (Combined Transition Command – Afghanistan); 2. 1/205 Brigade, 1-10 OMLT; 3. ANCOP (Afghan National Civil Order Police); Second Row 4. Canadian National Identifier – arid CADPAT pattern; 5. Canadian National Identifier – Arid CADPAT pattern; 6. Name patch – Arid […]
Combat Boots – High – Afghanistan
Tan, high cut combat boots worn in Afghanistan
ARID pattern small pack – Afghanistan
This ARID print small pack was introduced in 2006 as part of field dress and webbing uniform for the Afghanistan campaign.