Photos of 100th Anniversary at Vimy Ridge – 2017

24 photos total, 10 of the Visitor Centre at Vimy Ridge in France for the 100th Anniversary ceremonies celebrating the Canadian victory at Vimy Ridge in 1917, and 14 photos of Highlanders killed at Vimy Ridge. The Vimy Cross, placed on the battlefield by the 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders, was transported from the 48th Highlanders […]

Brig. W.W. Southam, DSO, ED – Binder – Photos and portrait unveiling ceremony

White binder with a chronology of the development of an acrylic portrait of Brigadier Southam from the materials provided to the artist – photos of Brig Southam, beaches of Dieppe and elements of uniform – and the evening’s agenda for unveiling of the Brigadier’s portrait on Oct 3, 2003 at the Officer’s Mess with stories, […]

Portrait of Lt. Col. A. A. Miller

Portrait of Lt. Col. A. A. Miller  mounted of cardboard folder frame   Portrait is 9″ x 6″ on backing of 14″ x 11″ Date is unknown

Letter from A.A. Miller – Aug 27, 1916

Letter from A.A. Miller to wife Helen dated Aug 27, 1916 Written from Bramshott Camp in England Hand written on both sides of 2 pages with red 48th Highlander crest on top of first page.

Altar Dedication Booklet – Ottawa – 1927

Altar Dedication Booklet – Ottawa – 1927 in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower, Houses of Parliament by His Riyal Highness the Prince of Wales on August 3, 1927 marking the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation.  The altar and the Book of Remembrance were unveiled.

Donald Jacobs – photograph circa 1942

Donald Jacobs – photograph.  B & W.  7″ x 5″ Donald wearing full dress with tartan kilt holding a small dog standing in a garden area.  marked as 1942

Book – War Graves of the British Empire in France – Cemeteries Nos. 167 to 173

Book – War Graves of the British Empire – France for the cemeteries number 167 to 173. The book shows the Cemetery, Grave plot and details of LCol Armour Miller of the 48th Highlanders 134th Battalion who was killed in action with the 19th Battalion. Beauval Communal Cemetery Gezaincourt Communal and Extension Cemetery Hem Communal […]