Photo of St. Andrew’s Church Altar Table – 1934
Small photograph belonging to CSM F.H. North, of altar table of St. Andrews Church, which was a gift to the church by the 48th Highlanders’ sergeants. Printed white text near the top of the photo reading: “48 HIGHLANDERS MEMORIAL TABLET TO BE DEDICATED NOVEMBER 11TH 1934 ST. ANDREW’S CHURCH”. Photograph is of the altar table […]
Field Marshall Montgomery with daughters of LCol Warren
During a visit to Canada in April 1953 Field Marshall Montgomery stayed at the home of LCol Trumbull Warren. Here he is shown of two of the daughters of LCol Warren, holding the hand of Ann Warren with Mary Warren by his other side. LCol Warren was Montgomery’s Personal Assistant in Italy, through the D-Day […]
Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery with goddaughter Ann Warren
During a visit to Canada in April 1953 Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery became the godfather of Ann Warren, middle daughter of LCol Trumbull Warren. Monty and Ann are shown holding hands. LCol Warren was Personal Assistant to Monty in Italy, the D-Day landings in Normandy and to the end of the war. Montgomery’s trip to […]
Field Marshal Montgomery’s Birthday at LCol Warren’s home
On 17 November 1954 Field Marshall Montgomery admires the cake made for his birthday of that date. Montgomery was visiting Canada and stayed at the home of LCol Trumbull Warren, who had been Montgomery’s Personal Assistant during the Italian campaign, through D-Day to the end of the war. Behind Montgomery is LCol Warren and his […]
Newspaper article – Bronze Star presentation to LCol Trumbull Warren
Newspaper article detailing the presentation of the Bronze Star by General Simpson, 9th American Army, to LCol Trumbull Warren, Personal Assistant to Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.
General Simpson presents Bronze Star to LCol Trumbull Warren
General Simpson of the 9th American Army pins the Bronze Star on LCol Trumbull Warren. LCol Warren was Personal Assistant to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery in the Italian campaign, remaining as PA through the D-Day landings in Normandy to the end of the war. The investiture was made at an American HQ in Germany and […]
Major Trumbull Warren with Prime Minister Mackenzie King
Major Trumbull Warren escorts the Prime Minister of Canada into a building for a meeting with Field Marshal Montgomery in S/E England in 1944 prior to D-Day invasion. Major Warren was Personal Assistant to Montgomery from early in 1944 during the Italian Campaign and would remain as Personal Assistant through D-Day to the end of […]
CSM W. A. Hawkins – Bisley 1923 Gold Pocket Watch
A gold metal pocket watch belonging to CSM William Andrew Hawkins, with gold long chain attached to top of watch via the bow. At end of chain is a similar gold small round metal bar. Pocket watch is inside of a rectangular box made of cardboard and bound in navy-blue leather. The pocket watch face […]
Lt George Allan Watson – medals
Lt George Allan Watson WW1 medals mounted 1914-1915 Star British War medal 1919 Victory medal 1919
Remembrance Day Photographs – Queens Park 2014
Remembrance Day Photographs – 2011. – The regiment holds a parade and ceremony at the 48th Highlanders’ War Memorial at the head of Queens Park circle on the closest Sunday prior to Remembrance Day. 39 colour photographs 4″ x 6″