In The Trenches – LCol. J.A. Currie Letter Drafts

Photocopies of pages of a diary written by LCol. J.A. Currie, contents of which are a number of drafts of letters and list of soldiers with marking of their status, all from after the 2nd Battle of Ypres, kept inside a manila file folder. On the top of multiple letter drafts, he writes as a […]

Silver mug with crest

small mug with handle with 48th Highlanders crest embossed.  Appears silver or nickel plated

Service for Norm Gogo – May 25, 2024

Program for Service at Midland, Ontario 25 May, 2024. In Loving Memory Norman Allan Gogo June 18, 1921 – January 10, 1924 Photo of Norm on front, with 48th Cap Badge, Toronto Fire Service, Lions Club International and Canadian Legion. Photos inside and Biography.

Lieutenant William Richard Bell DCM – Silver Cap Badge

Circular silver 48th Highlanders cap badge belonging to Lieutenant William Richard Bell DCM, with a falcon head and the regimental motto “DILEAS GU BRATH” written around the border, which is shaped like a belt. He joined on 19 September, 1914 at the age of 18 as a Private in the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders). He […]

WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – March 26, 1917

Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Gefangenenlager Zerbst in Zerbst, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. To be noted, this postcard differs from many of RSM DeHarte’s post card sent prior to the […]