Gordon Highlanders Canvas Khaki Tunic
The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordon & Camerons) In 1904 the 48th Highlanders became allied to the Gordon Highlanders. This alliance, first in the British Commonwealth, was proposed by General the Earl of Dundonald as a means of fostering new ties between Britain and the Colonies. The Gordon Highlanders were an old and renown Regiment raised in […]
Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Capbadge
A 4 inch (10.16 cm) by 3 inch (7.62 cm) cap badge of the Queen’s Own Highlanders (Seaforth and Camerons) Cap badge with the Regimental Motto “Cuidich’n Righ” in Scottish Gaelic translates to “Help the King” in modern English. From top to bottom the badge consists of the Royal Crown, a Scottish Thistle, Stags Head […]
Swing of the Kilt Album by the Gordon Highlanders
Released in 1960, this Album features playing from the Pipes & Drums and Regimental (Brass) Band of the Gordon Highlanders. Side A Track 1 – The Swing o’ the Kilt Side A Track 2 – Highland Laddie Side A Track 3 – The Wee MacGreegor Side A Track 4 – Scottish Emblem Side A Track […]
Pipe Banner – LCol. K.J. McBey, CD
Heraldry: Motto: Virtue Mine Honour: (Gaelic); Translation:Virtue is the mark of my honour Reverse: On a wreath of Argent, vert and azure a castle tower, encircled in a belt and buckle of azure; within the motto argent, all on a field of gules. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: […]
Pipe Banner – Lt-Col. D.A. Mackenzie, DSO
Heraldry: Motto: Luceo Non Uro: (Latin) I Shine, Not Burn Reverse: A fire gules on a wreath of vert and or encircled in a belt and buckle gules of the second on a field of Vert. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Diamond Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: Scottish Service: Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders 1944-1945. […]
Pipe Banner – Lt-Col John I. Davidson, VD
This banner is a replacement for the original banner of Lt.-Col Davidson. The original hangs in the 48th Highlanders Museum with the uniform and other artifacts belonging to Davidson. Description: Heraldry: Motto: Vicet In Cinere Virtus Translation: (Latin) Virtue Prevails in the Ashes Reverse: A Falcon couped, Tawny and Argent with beak sable, on a […]
Dugald Sheppard. Field Service Postcard Dated November 5th, 1915.
Maj. Dugald Sheppard. Field Service Postcard -Dated November 5th, 1915.
Dugald Shepppard. Field Service Postcard Dated August 17th, 1917
Dugald Shepppard. Field Service Postcard Dated August 17th, 1917
Dugald Sheppard. Western Union telegram sent from Valcartier Quebec. Dated September 26th, 1914
Dugald Sheppard. Western Union telegram sent from Valcartier Quebec. Dated September 26th, 1914 To Miss Richie in Springhill NS
Dugald Sheppard. Letter addressed to Sheppard regarding pay. Dated August 1st, 1917
Dugald Sheppard. Letter addressed to Sheppard regarding pay. Dated August 1st, 1917 Pay adjustment noted due to promotion from Captain to Major