Lt. Col. William Charles Warren Darling – Blue Serge Patrol Tunic

blue serge tunic officer patrol jacket; Highland cuffs; cutaway ribbon Colonial Auxiliary Force Officer’s decoration; red whistle cord Falcons in brass/ L. Col. Rank on epaulettes pip and crown Worn by Lt. Col. W. C. W. Darling, VD from 1896 to 1924. Colonel Darling was Commanding Officer of the 48th Highlanders home battalion from 1915 […]

Shoulder / Capbadge Canadian Scouts – South Africa 1900

#1 : 5 cm length, 3 cm width; shoulder badge “Canadian Scouts” crudely made scrolled words #2 : 3 cm length, 3 cm width; cap badge star in the centre surrounded by a laurel of Scottish thistles and hanging below is a fusilier’s horn

Binocular case and strap

A 6 inch by 3.25 inch by 4.75 inch leather binocular case and strap. On the top embossed “Binocular 2.5″ x 50 / 10degree field / V.F2507 / F.LTD”. Used in South Africa – 1900 – 1902

Captain South Africa, Tunic, CMR

CMR Captain’s Service Dress Tunic (Canadian Mounted Rifles) Worn in South Africa 1899. This Canadian pattern khaki field service tunic was worn with a leather webbing pistol case, front pouch and Haversack. The Oliver pattern leather equipment replaced buff white accoutrement in 1898 to 1899. service dress tunic – 5 buttons, CMR shoulder titles, Captain […]

Tunic and Riding Pants (South African Constabulary)

Service Tunic and riding pants (South African Constabulary) worn by a Trooper. Worn in South Africa 1899 by Canadian soldiers. This Canadian pattern khaki field service tunic was worn with a bandolier and haversack. 5 button canvas tunic; bandolier – 39 rounds – “692”; SAC shoulder boards; South African Canada sent 7,368 soldiers to South […]