Equipment roll – Col. d’Esterre- 1917
Large equipment roll stenciled ” Lieut. JCD Desterre 48th Highlanders. It is 26″ x 50″ heavy cotton. Brown on one side and strips of white cotton on inside. Several straps present to tie up roll.
Envelope of Duplicate Photos of Recruiting Drive in USA 1917 – 2021800209
Brown paper envelope with writing in pen on top stating: “RECRUITING DRIVE IN USA 1917 48TH CDF + 236TH BN (NEW BRUNSWICK ‘KILTIES’) CHICAGO + NEW YORK. SCANNED BY 15TH BN PROJECT. APRIL 2015.” Inside are a number of black and white photos which are all labeled as duplicates, the originals being in the Photo […]
2021800540 – Box of Service Records
Service records downloaded and printed- from Library and Archives Canada- partially alphabetical L to W. each soldier separate in file folder. Keith, Alexander Reid, 27021; Lapensee, John H, 417058; Lorsch, Fred D.; MacKenzie, Albert, 27237; Maj. Mackie, Thomas,; Markle, Harold, Alfred, 3230518; Marrison, William John, 405706; May, William john,27013; McGeachie, James Campbell, B73037; […]
134th Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders) Instructional Staff, P.T. and B.F.
A sepia group photograph of 48th Highlander members of the 134th Canadian Infantry Battalion in military dress at the Royal Pavilion in Aldershot, likely on 25th July 1917. Above the photo is printed the title: “134th Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders)”, and below it the subtitle: “Instructional Staff, P.T. and B.F.” Below the photo are […]
Lt Andrew McBride /Thomas Cole – medals
two medals mounted. British War Medal and Victory medal 1919 From the collection of Pte Thomas Clark Cole of the 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders, given by his family, Both medals however, are engraved with Lt. Andrew McBride, and are thought to be worn by Thomas Clark Cole or at least in his possession for some […]
Pte. Harold C. McKay – medals
4 medals mounted for Harold McKay. a) 1939-45 Star b) Italy Star c) Volunteer Service d) War medal
Pte. Mary Ruby Revere, CWAC – medals
Pte. Mary Ruby Revere- CWAC. The two medals are as follows: one Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with one Overseas Service Bar and clasp, one War Medal 1939-1945. Mary may be related to Pte. Harold C. McKay of the 48th Highlanders (sister?). Her medals came in the donation package of Harold McKay.
Tower Box 2021800026
Records 1891-1913
Envelope with flashes, photos, and documents – Pte. Harold C. McKay
Long white letter envelope containing: various military flashes: 8 Khaki shoulder patches with the word “CANADA”; 3 Khaki service stripes worn on the sleeve showing years of service (arrow shaped patches with red chevrons); 2 1st Division patches (solid red rectangles); 1 solid black rectangle; 2 long black shoulder patches with “22 AA RCA” in […]
Pte. Harold C. McKay’s Telegraph Home – 1946
A folded sheet of paper that has printing on the front side and numbers written on the back, the top third of the front of the paper has a mahogany background and printed the company logo and name of the “CANADIAN NATIONAL TELEGRAPHS”, the logo is on the upper left as a maple leaf with […]