15th Battalion Pipes and Drums at Noeux-les-Mines
“A church parade was held in the Y.M.C.A. in Noeux les Mines on the evening of the 12th, and, as the sun was out at last, the officers, sergeants and the pipe band, posed for photographs.” P.240, K. Beattie Pipe Major Alexander Reid Keith, third row, standing, far left. Lance Sergeant Piper, Alexander Austin Newlands, […]
Dismounted Infantry Standard Operating Procedures Manual
200+ page SOP manual bound with blue cardstock and green metal binder ties. The cover reads: Toronto District Infantry Battalion / CAC 92 / Dismounted Infantry Battalion Standard Operating Procedures (Operational)
Photo – Col J. M. Lowndes and Lt. Col R. E. Read
8″ x 11″ colour photo Col. Lowndes and Lt. Col. Read at Queen’s Park on Nov. 11 2012 before lining up for a Remembrance Parade to the regiment’s War Memorial at the head of Queen’s Park Circle.
Cost of Freedom Booklet- Capt. A. Brock
The Cost of Freedom – Heroes of the Netherlands A booklet of photos and stories from Capt. A. E. (Ted) Brock booklet is 6″ x 8″ with many black and white photos from the time in Apeldoorn near the end of WW2.
CD Rom – Digitized photos and papers re Albert Anderson, 48th Highlanders WW1
CD Rom – Digitized photos and papers re Albert Anderson, 48th Highlanders WW1 Made by family. includes a document outlining Albert’s story as written by grandson James.
Lapel Pin – WW 1 Helmet
Lapel Pin – WW 1 Helmet Pin on Card from Westair Reproductions in England
Pipes and Drums Christmas Card – 1966
Front Photo of 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums and Regiment at Nathan Phillips Square for 75th Anniversary of Regiment 1891-1966 Freedom of the City Ceremony, August 20, 1966 and red cap badge. Inside Christmas Greetings Nollaig Chridheal Agus Bliadhna Math Vr Dhuibh
Wall Plaque – For King and Country – Music at St. Andrews
Wall Plaque – For King and Country – Music presentation at St. Andrews by members of the church congregation and volunteers with uniforms and artifacts provided by the 48th Highlanders Museum. Wooden wall plaque for 48th Highlanders at St. Andrews Church. 10″ x 8″ in size
Battle School Instructions Booklet
Toronto Militia District Battle School Precis – booklet on battle tactics soft Green Cover 11″ x 8″
Sgt. Edward Hector McLay – Letter and Envelope To Friend in USA
Letter hand written by Sgt. McLay with pencil on green paper, likely written in 1915 from date on a Field Office Post stamp on the envelope. Envelope is small rectangle with brown stained edges and has hand written on front centre the receiver’s address reading from top to bottom: “2 Billingham St, (?) , Somerville” […]