Shell Casing placed on Lt. Col. Mackenzie’s grave in Wilp

Brass shell casing was placed on the grave of Lt. Col. Donald Mackenzie who was killed in action at Wilp on 12  April 1945. Mackenzie was first buried on the dyke at Wilp with 18 other 48th Highlanders. The graves were moved subsequently to Holten Cemetery. The shell was presented by the 48th Highlanders of […]

Blazer Crest of Old Comrades Association on Stuart of Fingask tartan

Crest for blazer. Crest is in metallic thread with falcon in silver and black above Old Comrades Association lettering in banner in red and gold. Crest is mounted on a piece of Stuart of Fingask tartan and is all framed in black wood with glass cover. The Fingask is worn by the Pipers of the […]

O.C.A. Remembrance Day Dinner Nov 10-2007

2 pages White folded paper, menu and program of O.C.A. Remembrance Dinner Nov 10, 2007.  Guest speaker HCol Bob Darling, CD 48th Highlanders O.C.A. Remembrance Dinner November 10, 2007 Page 1 Dinner Menu Page 2 and 3 Program of Events Page 4 Head Table and Notable Guests Back Page Executive Committee, Chairmen and Past Presidents […]

Blazer Crest of Old Comrades Association on Davidson tartan

Crest for blazer. Crest is in metallic thread with falcon in silver and black above Old Comrades Association lettering in banner in red and gold. Crest is mounted on a piece of Davidson tartan and is all framed in black wood with glass cover.

Plaque of friendship of Dutch Canadians to 48th Highlanders

Brass plaque presented in May 1970 by Dutch Canadians of Toronto to recognize and commemorate the friendship between the Dutch and the 48th Highlanders for their participation with other Canadians in the Liberation of The Netherlands in 1944/45. The lion crest of Holland is at the top centre.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opens Regimental Museum – 29 June 1997

Her Majesty inquires about a medals display in the Regimental Museum during opening ceremony and visit. His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh watches while Major Geordie Beal, CD, Chair of the 48th Highlanders Museum and Brigadier General Peter Cameron, OMM, CStJ, CD, Honourary Colonel, consider their response. The framed photograph on the extreme left […]

Memorial Plaque of 27742 LCpl Harold V. V. Davis

Memorial Plaque: large circular disk with figure of Britannia, lion and dolphins; Has manufacturer’s stamp on the reverse, W; Lot number between the lion’s rear leg and tail, 15. Harold V. V. Davis on front.