Uniform Armlets (9) – Khaki
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9 Uniform armlets for badges and 7 have Mobile Command Badges 1965 on them. 48th Highlanders shoulder patch on each.
National Rifle Association Medallions – W A Hawkins
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thirteen identical medallions from the National Rifle Association. The medallions are NOT dated and are identical with an archer and a rifleman on one side and a laurel wreath and “The National Rifle Association 1860” printed on the opposite side. Medallion is stamped metal and 1 and 1/2 inches in diameter,
WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – October 25, 1915
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Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. DeHarte was a prisoner of war from 1915-1919. The postcard is cardstock and a brown colour, with writing in pencil on both sides of the […]
WW1 Prisoner of War Mail Envelope – RSM L. E. DeHarte, Oct 15, 1915
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Yellow-brown rectangular paper envelope, with a layer of green tissue paper partly glued to the inside of the envelope, and is torn and cut open on the left side of the envelope, with writing in pencil on both sides of the envelope, on the front across the top is written: “Kriegsgefangenensendung”, meaning prisoner of war […]
Queen Victoria Gift Box with Linen Handkerchief – Map and Song Print
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Rectangular gold-painted tin box with hinge lid, with a red colour lid in a blue border, on the centre of the lid is embossed a portrait of Queen Victoria, to the left of the stamp is printed the royal cypher of Queen Victoria and to the right is printed “SOUTH AFRICA 1900”, and printed in […]
Second Annual Officers Dinner -1923, November 10th
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Programme 48th Highlanders Dileas Gu Brath Second Annual Dinner of the Officers and ex-officers of the 48th Highlanders of Canada King Edward Hotel November 10th, 1923 Inside Menu Cotuits Oysters Cocktails, Celery, Olives Cockey Leeky Strained HAGGIS Scotch Grouse Aberdeen, Sweet Potato Waffles Ice Cream Heather Scotch Short Cakes Demi Tasse Staff See names entered […]
Jean Sword in Bluebird uniform
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circular black and white photo of Jean Sword in nursing uniform 2 and 1/2 ” diameter
Original message Girvan would have received stating that the end of hostilities will commence on November 11th.
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Torn message and signals form- hand written in pencil November 11, 1918. 5 x 7 1/2 Reads: hostilities will cease at 1100 hours today….troops will stand….on the line reached on that hour which will be reported to corps HQ. (and more)
Presentation of colours booklet 1st July, 1959 belonging to John Pollands Girvan
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-6 x 9 -Glossy cover with the emblems/badges of multiple units including the 48th Highlanders -Dated 1st July 1959 Presentation of Colours by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
Department of Veterans Affairs envelope belonging to Girvan
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Department of Veterans Affairs brown paper mailing envelope sent to Brig. John Girvan at 62 Atlas St Toronto.