SUE Scotland 1997
PL HQ setting up tents in the Misty rain. Small Unit Exchange between the 48th Highlanders of Canada and The Highlanders in Scotland Drowned as Rats MCpl Ronaldson N.W., Lt McEwan, J.M.C., Cpl Heitcamp R. PLatoon HQ as you’ve never seen it before!.
Bayonet training 2000
MCpl Kwok charges, Bayonet Training Moss Park Armouries, January 2000
48th Band marching past Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn – 20 Apr 1945
Band of the 48th Highlanders of Canada marching near Queen Wilhelmina’s Palace at Loo. Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 20 April 1945 P0605
Highlander with a dog
48th Highlander holding dog; 2 ladies watching. P1398
Moro River Cemetary, Italy – December 1943
Lady putting flowers on grave of dead Highlanders at Moro River Cemetery, Italy, December 1943. P1392 This is likely the 48th Highlanders battalion location prior to the permanent cemetery at the Moro River.
4 Officers from various units – Italy 1943, 44
4 Officers? From other regiments, 1 48th Highlander, Italy, 1943,44. P1393
Italian Children with Padre East – 1943 or 44
Padre East scooping from bucket; surrounded by children & elder in Italy 1943 or 1944. P1395
Letter to Capt J.I. Davidson, 1891, authorizing recruiting of Highlanders
Order to begin enrolling men, from Lt. Col. W.D. Otter, DA.G., dated 20 October 1891. This letter from the Deputy Commander of the militia district was the first order received, four days after the 48th Battalion (Highlanders) had been gazetted officially. Captain Davidson had been selected as the 1st Commanding Officer and was awaiting his […]
P/M Fraser play pipes next to girl – 1950s
Pipe Major Fraser plays pipes outside a tent by a little girl in 1950s. P1509
Troops on Exercise – Camp Borden -1988/9
48th Highlanders troops standing with FNC1’s. probably at CFB Borden. From left to right Sgt. Frank MacKay, unnamed, Bill Kingston, Sgt Steve Meredith, Major Ian Cameron, Sgt. Jim Jenkins, Sgt. Trevor Yong, LCol John Sandham with ashplant and clipboard under his arm. [Prior accession number: P1510]