Maj PR Griffin, MC
1st Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada (CASF) 1940-43 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion 1944-45
Capt Marshal Stearns MBE (MID)
Carrier Platoon Commander, Scout Platoon Commander and Intelligence Officer 1st Battalion. 48th Highlanders of Canada Lt. Marshall Stearns joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of […]
LCpl White G (RCCS) (MID*)
Lieutenant Colonel Hamish K MacIntosh, MBE, ED
Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders of Canada 1955 – 1958
LCol Hamilton Cassels, MBE
Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada 1945
Capt William G (Gus) Angus MC
Officer Commanding “D” Company 1st Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada (CASF) 1944-1945 Capt Bill (Gus) Angus joined 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada in the field during the third week of October 1944 transferring in after 30 Reconnaissance (Essex) Regiment was disbanded as part of a Canadian Army reorganization. He joined “A”Coy as a […]
LCol GEB Renison DSO (MID)
Battalion 2nd in Command (2IC) 1st Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada 1944-45 Commanding Officer, Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment George Everett Bristol Renison was the son of the Bishop Metropolitan of Ontario. He joined the 48th Highlanders of Canada in 1937. Lt Renison was among the first officers selected to join 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders […]
LCol JME Clarkson MC CD (MID)
Intelligence Officer (IO) 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders 1943 – 44 Brigade IO 1 Canadian Infantry Brigade – 1944 GSO 2 1 Canadian Corps – 1944 – 45 Lt. J. M. E. (Johnny) Clarkson joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 […]