Parade – Marching Off the Colours -1950’s

Colours marching off at University Avenue Armouries. Officers carrying the Colours are in blue patrols and the escort to the Colours in white shell jackets. Lt. Tim McVittie is carrying the Queen’s Colour.  LCol Mike George on far left is saluting. At the end of a parade the Colours are marched off then the Officers […]

Parade, University Armouries -1950’s

Presenting arms, Salute to the Colours,  on parade at University Avenue Armouries,  1950s. Commanding Officer, LCol Mike George in front. [Prior accession No. – P1541]

Parade Glasgow -1963

W.P. Elms addressing the crowd in George Square, Glasgow, 1963.  . [Prior accession number – P1542]

Parade Glasgow – Sept 9, 1963

Drum Major Fletcher in front of band, Archie Dewar on left  and WO Ross Stewart on right on a parade at St. Georges Square in Glasgow, Sept 9, 1963.  P1543

Parade Glasgow – Sept 9, 1963

Band marching at St. Georges Square in Glasgow. WO Ross Stewart on left, Pipe Major Archie Dewar on right, WO George Walker beside Archie and Drum Major Fletcher in Front.   Sept 9, 1963  P1544

Parade Glasgow – September 9, 1963

48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums marching in St. George’s Square, Glasgow, Scotland, September 9, 1963. Drum Major Don Fletcher in front, Pipe Major Ross Stewart on left and Sergeant Robert Taylor behind him.  P1547

Field Marshal Alexander inspects troops at opening of 48th Memorial Hall – 26 May 1946

Field Marshall Viscount Alexander of Tunis inspects 2nd rank of the 48th Highlanders of Canada outside the new 48th Highlanders Memorial Hall, at 519 Church St. Toronto . The dedication and official opening ceremony  was before His Excellency, the Governor General of Canada, Viscount Alexander of Tunis,  KG, GCB, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC accompanied by […]