Pipe Banner – Maj Tyler Wentzell, CD

Heraldry: Motto: No motto. Reverse: Escutcheon gules party per fess argent with three mullets azure all between two Greyhounds argent dexter and sinister. Helmet argent in profile with crest Angel Wings gules and argent proper bound by mantling gules and argent. Initials TW argent below crest. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure   […]

Identification Tag of Pte. Harold C. McKay

Pressed dark brown wood identification tag of Pte. Harold C. McKay, with the service number stamped on it: C115500, the tag has a thin brown rope string attached to it with a knot through the left one of the two holes punched through the tag on the left and right side of it. Pte. Harold […]

Genealogical and Military Records of L/Cpl Crawford, Robert Palmer

Scanned and printed documents and images accessed from Ancestry.ca, including family trees, photos, the entry in the War Graves Registry, 1901 census information, and personnel files from WWI. The envelope also includes a message note stating it was donated by Warren McLaughlin on 19-Feb-18.

Shell Caps

Various Shell caps picked up by Duncan McArthur of the 92nd Battalion presented to his son B. McArthur of B Company (48th Highlanders) 1 CHB 27th Brg.

48th Wooden Shield

A 4 inch (10.16 cm) by 6 inch (15.24 cm) carved wooden shield with the 48th emblem carved on the front. Made by H. Werts of the 15th Battalion in Brillirl, France in 1916. Presented by Major G.B. Chisholm.

Thistle Tablecloth

4′ x 4′ white tablecloth with thistle motif along edges and in centre.

Pipe Banner – HCol Robert Gibson Darling

Heraldry: Motto: Dei Donum Translation: (Latin) The Free Gift of God Reverse: On a wreath of vert and argent, a dexter hand holding a heart, all proper, encircled in a belt and buckle or of the second, on a field of sable. Initials R G D Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field […]

Group Photo – OCA Life Members Final Meeting 2001

Group photograph of Life Members Final Meeting sitting in front of a bar at the Old Comrades Club, at 29 Leslie Street on 8 January 2001, people in photo from left to right: front 1st row: Don McCron – Rusty Smale – Curly Carothers – John Lowndes – Gord Outhwaite – Dick Read – Herb […]

Swagger sticks

Bundle of four swagger sticks, belonging to Colour Sgt Tom Banton. All are made of wood with a metal cap, bundled together with a white string, the first is: dark brown and larger than the others at 0.75 inch wide with a grey metal cap of 1.25 inch in length that is rounded and flairs […]