Capt John Donald Glover
Pre war he was in the QOR and at some point moved over to the 48th where he was a drill instructor. At some point he left the 48th and moved to the 97th Regiment (Algonquin Rifles) which was the Militia unit in the area where he was from—- Orillia. At the start of the […]
Capt John Eastwood Hodgson
Died while serving with Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Husband of D. Hodgson, of 431, Brunswick Avenue, Toronto.
Pte Aisthorpe, Charles
Killed while serving with 75th Battalion CEF
Pte Davy, Samuel
Son of Samuel and Annie Davie. Husband of Bertha I. Davie, of Sault Ste.-Marie, Ontario.
Lt JOHN MURRAY SKEAFF
Son of John Stewart Skeaff, of Toronto, Ont., and the late Edith E. Skeaff.
Captain John Slatter, MBE, VD
Captain John Slatter, MBE, VD – Bandmaster 1896 to 1946 For fifty years, Captain John Slatter led the 48th Highlanders Military band. Before his eleventh birthday, he was in the Royal Navy and two years later, giving his age as fourteen, he joined the Royal Fusiliers (Imperial). At seventeen, he was cornet soloist in the […]
Pte GOUGH, WILLIAM HENRY (Sr)
Killed on 29 August 1918 while serving with 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion. Enlisted through 134th Battalion (48th Highlanders). William Gough’s son, also William Henry Gough was killed in action with the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada on 10 October 1943. Son of Anna E. Gough, of Caradoc St., Strathroy, Ontario, and the late […]
Pte Macauley, William H
15th Battalion Memorial near St-Julien, Belgium – Battle Honour “Gravenstafel”
Monument erected by the 48th Highlanders’ 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project to commemorate the role of the 15th Battalion in the April 24-25, 1915 battle of Second Ypres. Click HERE to see more detail.
15th Battalion Memorial near St-Julien, Belgium: Battle Honour “St Julien”
Monument erected by the 48th Highlanders’ 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project to commemorate the action that won the battle honour “St Julien.” The memorial is located on the wall of the community centre in St-Julien, Belgium. For more information click HERE.