48th Trooping the Colour -1959
Commanding Officer, LCol K. C.B. Corbett, CD watches guard march past at the Trooping the Colour at CNE Stadium, 1959. P1021
48th Trooping the Colour-1959
Guard of 48th Highlanders of Canada, conducting “Eyes Right” saluting the regiment’s Colonel-in-Chief, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the Trooping the Colour at CNE Stadium. . P1022
48th Trooping the Colour -1959
Panoramic shot of Guards of the 48th Highlanders of Canada marching past the Saluting Dais at Trooping the Colour 1959, at CNE. P1023
48th Tattoo-Maple Leaf Gardens-1969
Creating cap badges for monument at 48th Regimental Tattoo. The monument was a duplicate of the regiment’s War Memorial at the head of Queen’s Park Circle and was central to one of the closing events. The tattoo was held for two consecutive nights to sell out crowds at Maple Leaf Gardens with proceeds going to […]
Lt John Kerr accepting Bayonet Trophy award
The Bayonet Trophy presented by a senior officer of Central Militia Area in 1969 to Lt John J Kerr of the 48th Highlanders of Canada. In 1969 the regiment also won the Kitching Trophy for the best infantry platoon in CMA and the Sir Kasimir Gzowski Trophy for the best infantry unit in Canada. The […]
Senior Officers talk-Presentation of Bayonet Trophy
Dressed in FSOD (Field Service Olive Drab), LCol Peter Cameron, BGen Ian Johnston, Major Bill Stark, Major Dick Read at presentation of Bayonet Trophy talking to the senior officer of Central Militia Area.
CO and DM in front of 48th sign
Close up of LCol Mike George and Drum Major Colin Gordon, in front of 48th Sign. The sign is the buckle badge worn by the regiment on its headgear and sporrans. The photo was taken in an event in the 1950s at University Avenue Armouries, in which the 48th Highlanders resided and trained. P0004
48th Sgt & Pte in full dress – 1891
Sgt and Pte in full dress 1891, holding Snider-Enfields. Full Dress Scarlet was the regiment’s first uniform, worn by all ranks. The uniform is still worn today by the regiment on ceremonial parades such as Remembrance Day. The photo was taken in the 1950s. P1005
48th Sgt in Full dress -1891
Sgt in full dress of 1891, holds Snider-Enfield rifle of the period. The Scarlet full dress was the first uniform of the regiment, worn by all ranks. The photo was taken in the 1950s. P1006
48th Sgt in White Shell 1901 and trews
Colour Sgt holds an early model Lee-Enfield. This Undress (White Shell ) uniform was introduced to the ORs in 1896. It is worn today by the Old Comrades Drill team. The photo was taken in the 1950s. P1007