RSM (WO1) Lewis E De Harte (MiD)
Regimental Sergeant Major Lewis E DeHarte, (MiD) 48th Highlanders (1910-1914) (1921-1927) Company Sergeant Major No 1 C0y 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) (1914-1915) Prisoner of War (1915-1919)
Capt.R.W Murdock
Bugler DUDLEY, M
15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) Killed in Action 29 September 1915 Bugler Morgan Dudley attested into the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) at Valcartier camp in Quebec on September 22, 1914. His attestation papers state that he was born in Birmingham, England and that he had served three years in the Canadian Militia with the 48th Highlanders. […]
Pte SCOLLARD, William
Private William Scollard was a 29 year old glass worker living in Montreal but originally from Trallee, County Kerry, Ireland with pre-war Militia service in the 85th Regiment when he attested into the 12th Battalion at Valcartier in September 1916. He arrived at the 15th Battalion in May 1915 as a reinforcement following the battle […]
Lt Evan Ryrie
Lieutenant Evan Ryrie was a 21 year old bank worker with pre-war service in the 48th Highlanders when he attested into the 20th Battalion at Sandling camp in May 1915. He was an accomplished athlete and had attended Trinity College School and University College Toronto. While serving with the 20th Battalion in Belgium in November […]
Sgt MCKAY, Christopher A.
Sergeant (Drummer) Christopher Adle McKay was a 28 year old farmer from St. Stephen, NB with three years pre-war service in the Militia with the 71st York Regiment when he attested into the 12th Battalion at Valcartier in September 1914. He was initially sent as a reinforcement to the 14th Battalion in August 1915 but […]
A/Cpl INNES, Alexander
Private Alexander Innes was 29 year old carpenter originally from Edinburgh when he attested into the 96th Battalion at Saskatoon in July 1916. He was an Acting Sergeant major when his battalion was absorbed by the 92nd Battalion in the UK and he reverted to the rank of Sergeant. He voluntarily reverted to the rank […]
Pte HOLLAND, John Francis
2393553 Private John Francis Holland was a 28 year old laborer originally from Cheshire, UK and living in Chicago, Illinois when he attested into the 48th draft to the 1st Central Ontario Regiment at Toronto in August 1917. In the summer of 1917 the 48th Highlanders conducted a recruiting drive in the US with parades […]
Pte GREGOIRE, Simeon
Private Simeon Gregoire was a 35 year old miner from Thetford Mines, Quebec with six years pre-war Militia service in the 54th Regiment (Carabiners de Sherbrooke) when he attested into the 12th Battalion at Valcartier in September 1914. He was sent to the 15th Battalion in early May 1915 as a reinforcement following 2nd Ypres […]