D.A. Jacobs – B485868 – 48th Highlander Kilt
Davidson tartan kilt with belt straps belonging to Donald A. Jacobs of the 48th Highlanders. Kilt in fair shape with some moth holes and stencil on inside reads “48th”.
Portrait of S/Sgt Herb Pike – as Corporal in 1942
Portrait of Corporal Herb Pike 1942
Sgt Herb Pike, The Hague 1945
Sgt. Her Pike getting a haircut in The Hague 1945
Cpl Pogue, William Stanley – kia 20 Dec 1943
B75061 Cpl William Stanley Pogue was killed in action on 20 December 1943 on the advance to Ortona while trying to save fellow Highlanders wounded on the battlefield.
Lieut J.L. Hudson
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 17 Dec 44
Lieut H.R. Grant
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 7 Sep 44
Lt R.D. Dailley
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 23 May 43
Lieut DA Harper
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 23 December 1943
Maj RP Lyons
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 28 December 1943
Maj J A William (Bill) Whiteacre, MM QC
As a very young soldier, before coming to the 48th Highlanders, Bill fought with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders with the Canadian Highland Brigade in the Second World War, during the Rhineland Offensive, the Crossing of the Rhine River, where he was awarded the Military Medal for Bravery in the Field. He later took […]