Lt George Watson – Service Lapel Pins
Lt George Watson – Service Lapel Pins -WW1 Three lapel pins worm to indicate previous service for returning veterans Silver pin with red crest on crown, 3/4″ diameter with ” For Honourable Service” Brass circle pin, 3/4 ” diameter with ” 1st Can Div – Lest We Forget” Bronze circle pin, 2″ diameter with pin […]
Lt George Allan Watson, 15th Bn – Photo Portrait
Lt George Allan Watson – Photo Portrait taken Jan 1915 just prior to leaving for France 5.5″ x 3.5″ George Allan Watson enlisted at Valcartier on 23 Sept 1914. Served with 15th Battalion. Wounded in right leg near Vimy June 1916. Spent several session recovering and finally discharged do to “Unfit for service” on Aug. […]
Poster – Fall Fair Acton 1914
Poster advertising the Fall Fair in Acton in 1914 where the 48th Highlanders Band was performing 27″ x 18″ colour
Red Arm Band, 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders
Red arm band with number ’15’ for the 15th Battalion and a dark purple triangle of the 3rd Brigade on it. 8.75″ x 3.5″. Red wool with elasticated fabric on inner side. These armbands were used at the Canadian Expeditionary Force reunion held in the 1920s.
Claude Ashling and Other Gottingen Prisoners Receiving Parcels (Photo)
Photograph in frame, 13.25″ x 10″. Image is of prisoners in prisoner of war camp at Gottingen, Germany. According to the donation documents for the item, the individual who is fifth from the right in the front row is Claude Ashling. Prisoners are receiving packages.
Claude Ashling and Other Gottingen Prisoners of War (Photo)
Photograph in frame, 13.5″ x 9″. Image is of prisoners in prisoner of war camp at Gottingen, Germany. According to the donation documents for the item, the individual who is first from the right in the front row is Claude Ashling.
Claude Ashling Family Photo Album
Black cardstock and paper photo album, 11.5″ x 9.5″, of the Ashling family, including Sgt Claude Ashling. Includes several photos of Sgt Ashling in 48th Highlanders uniform. Largely family photos of individuals, children, vacations, and their home.
LCol Victor Carl Buchanan
13th-15th-13th Bn CO KIA 1916
Hider, Pte (Bugler) William Frederick – 134th Bn
Pte Hider, William Frederick attested into the 134th Bn in Toronto on 10 Jan 1916 as a Bugler with the service number 799200. In his attestation papers he stated he had 4 months previous service in the Militia with the 48th Highlanders as a bugler. His age on attestation was 16 years 3 months which […]
Glengarry Cap – well worn
Glengarry Cap – well worn from Robert James Duff no badge