H/ Major (Padre) S. B. East – Note books, Records and files – 1st Bn – 1939 – 1945
1.Padre collars 2. eleven small notebooks of handwritten daily notes 3. 3 small new testament bibles 4, file folders of services, prayers 5. Nominal Roles of wounded
Holiday Greetings card from Lt Col Bent and Officers – 1916
Written in Script Lt .Col. C.E. Bent and officers of the Fifteenth battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada) extend to you the seasons greetings and best wishes for the new year. In the Field 1916 – 1917 Signed on the back from Ian M Cameron
Regimental Orders – 1901 – 1939 – Individual Years
A Company 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1931 – 1939 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1926 1939 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1901 – 1913 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1901 – 1902 ( 4 copies) 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1903 – 1904 (2 copies) 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1905 – 1906 (2 Copies) 48th Highlanders Regimental Orders 1912 […]
Commanding Officers of 3rd Brigade – 1918
Lt Col McQuaig – 13th Bn (Far Left) – Royal Highlanders of Canada Lt Col Bent – 15th Bn (Mid Left) – 48th Highlanders Lt Col Peck – 16th Bn (Mid Right) – Canadian Scottish Major Price – 14th Bn (Far Right) – Royal Montreal Regiment The 3rd Brigade consisted of the 13th Battalion (Royal […]
Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD – khaki overcoat
A khaki Melton overcoat issued to officers for warmth and used in poor weather. This coat was worn by Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD. Lt. Col. Hendrie was on original member of the 48th Highlanders, joining in 1891. He served from 1891 to 1913 and was Commanding Officer from 1911 – 1913.
Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD – Mess Dress Jacket
The mess dress jacket of Lt. Col. William Hendrie, VD. Lt. Col. Hendrie was on original member of the 48th Highlanders, joining in 1891. He served from 1891 to 1913 and was Commanding Officer from 1911 – 1913. The jacket is scarlet with Royal Blue collar and cuffs plus gold braid signifying a Senior Officer […]
WWI Field Compass with Leather Case – Capt. Charles E. Read, 15th Battalion
First World War Officer issued compass for field navigation and orienteering. Leather case has Letter B most likely for B Company / MMM 1906 written on it. Carrying strap is intact.
Casualty Book 48th Regiment Highlanders – 1892 – 1950s
Although called a Casualty Book, this book lists in order, alphabetically, soldiers who enlisted in the 48th Highlanders from 1892 to 1950s and when they were discharged. The book is indexed alphabetically by the last name of the recruits to the regiment. The sheets of paper have the following categories for each soldier: the service […]
Regimental Stores records of dealings with suppliers
Receipts and purchase records 1960’s Eight file folders containing purchase orders and letters of discussion with suppliers for regimental uniform badges, swords and associated items. One Black ledger book
Personal Records of Lt Col M. E. George, CD of post WWII visits to battlefields
phot0s and newspaper clippings diaries notes personal letters of correspondence