The Spirit of the Regiment by Jack Batten
History 1956 t0 1991; book is leather bound cover and is signed by Jack Batten the author JACK BATTEN was a lawyer who has become a well-known author, journalist, radio personality, and reviewer. He has written over forty books, including biographies, crime novels, and books about sports. His non-fiction titles for young readers include The […]
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No. 2 of 10 photos Nick Birch at Ijssel Crossing near Wilp
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No. 3 of 10 photos during veterans trip to Apeldoorn. CQMS Harry Wignall near Wilp
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No. 4 of 10 photos. Cpl Gord Outhwaite, 1st Bn with family of Greta Overmeen of Apeldoorn
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No. 5 of 10 photos: Cpl Gord Outhwaite scatters ashes of Greta Overmeen at Holten cemetery while S/Sgt Herb Pike, Juri Hulzebos (Canada Holland Committee) and Burgemeister of Apeldoorn watch. Greta had requested that a veteran of the 1st Bn do this.
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No. 6 of 10 photos. Monument at Holten Cemetery
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory Celebrations
No 7 of 10 photos: Veterans and Highlanders parading at Holten Cemetery for Act of Remembrance with 48th Highlanders Pipes and Drums of Holland
2005 Trip to Apeldoorn for Victory celebrations
no. 1 of 10 colour photos of WWII veterans in Holland; Cpl Gord Outhwaite, S/Sgt Herb Pike, HLCol Geordie Beal at marker of 48th Highlander crossing of Ijssel River on April 12, 1945
Pte. John Reginald Thorburn – Memorial book photo
B133164 Agira Cemetary photo wearing glengarry and battledress date of death 25 July 1943; Nissoria, Sicily have duplicate
Pte. John “Jack” Docherty – 1st Bn Memorial book photo
B73098 photo in sweatshirt KIA 8 December 1943; Moro River Cemetery. V.D.12, Italy. have duplicate