Service helmet – White – 1902 – 1910

White service helmet – Davidson tartan Pugaree, Buckle cap badge with red felt behind badge centre This helmet was worn from 1902-1910 on courses and special parades with the authorized Pugaree

U.N. Beret

Card: “blue beret – U.N. pattern issued to 48th personnel serving on United Nations duty in the Far East and Cypress” U.N. badge Highlanders volunteering on UN or NATO service were permitted to wear their regiment headdress, glengarry or Balmoral, when not on formal duty One of a complete collection of regimental headdress with the […]

Balmoral – 134th Battalion – 1914 – 1916

On card: “134th Bn Type Balmoral 1914-1916. Made in Canada and worn until replaced by British Issue” Hand knit headband – Fuzzy Wool. Carries 134th Battalion (48th Highlanders) cap badge Sewn inside is Lieut A. Eric Jackes One of a complete collection of regimental headdress with the exception of the feather bonnet (present in Early […]

Winter Cap – 1942 – 1945

On card: “Cap – cloth – winter melton 1942-1945, issued with a brass cap badge due to shortage of nickel” Cap badge is attached with red felt backing behind One of a complete collection of regimental headdress with the exception of the feather bonnet (present elsewhere in museum). The original Glengarry from 1892 is still […]

Full Dress – Officers 1890’s – Lt. Col. John Irvine Davidson

This Full Dress, Review Order is the original Uniform worn in 1892  by Lt. Col. John Irvine Davidson, first Commanding Officer  from 20 November 1891 to 1898. The first uniform ordered in 1891 by the 48th Highlanders was a traditional scarlet Full dress uniform, patterned after that of the Gordon Highlanders of Aberdeenshire. The headdress […]

Corporal – Drill Order 1896

Glengarry (102) with original cap badge, white shell tunic men pattern 10 x button no marking. leather belt original belt buckle – ball bag + frog, haver sack, canteen with straps, trews with black leather gaiters and ankle boots, tunic has Musketry Badge, Cpl chevron, long service badge, and good attendance badge, bayonet + scabbard […]

Officer’s Serge Tunic – Major G. D. Leckie (M.I.D.)

Officer’s Khaki Serge Tunic: 6 small buttons, 4 large buttons, Officer’s Falcons (collar), 2 Canada Shoulder titles, LCol rank on shoulder strap. Sam Browne Belt. Medal Ribbons: 5 + Oak Leaf (M.I.D.) – 1939-45 Star, France – Germany Star, Defence of Britain Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Maple Leaf, Officer’s Efficiency Decoration (ED). Khaki […]