CBC Radio-Canada – V-E Day 70th Anniversary DVD Recordings

Three Sony DVD-R discs in plastic cases with white sticker labels on the cover of all three of the cases reading CBC Radio-Canada V-E Day 70th ANNIVERSARY, with a different subtitle on each reading: “LIVE SPECIAL,   MANSBRIDGE VETERANS,   HOLTEN”. Each disc has a recording of a part of CBC TV’s multi-hour broadcast of the V-E […]

Balmoral – Malone 698

A khaki balmoral headdress with red pompom, called tourri, and attached to the front via a pin on the inside is a square patch of Davidson pattern tartan with a buckle belt style badge of the 48th Highlanders with a red centre backing. On the inside of the balmoral is a stitched in a rectangular […]

Pte Earl Richard Wilmot Cubitt, City of Toronto, Roll of Honour

A large yellowed paper certificate with a printed border frame in gold and green with various images of flora like maple leaves, two gold wax stamps of the seal of the city of Toronto, and signatures in ink of three individuals near the bottom: the Mayor – Robert H. Saunders, the City Clerk – J.W. […]

Pte Norman Nelvin Cubitt, City of Toronto, Roll of Honour

A large yellowed paper certificate with a printed border frame in gold and green with various images of flora like maple leaves, two gold wax stamps of the seal of the city of Toronto, and signatures in ink of three individuals near the bottom: the Mayor – Frederick J Conboy, the City Clerk – J.W. […]

1st Bn Pipe Band at Seaford Sussex – 1 June 1943

Pipes and Drums at Seaford, Sussex, England just weeks before sailing from Gourock, Scotland for the landings at Pachino, Sicily on 9 July 1943. Front row: Morrison, Grand, PM A Anderson, Lt Col Johnston, A. Dewar, Donaldson, Blyth Middle row: Rennie, McVey, MacDonald, J. Raffin, Dewar, Stevenson, Boyle, Marr Back Row: Cook, Edminston, B. Elms, […]