L/Cpl Miller, C. S.

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Pte Miller, C. S. enlisted at No. 1 Depot in Windsor, Ontario and was assigned the service number A116473. He is recorded in Pt 2 Orders as taken on strength by the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders on 24 December 1943, from the 48th Highrs X-4 List (Highlanders available for reinforcement). At that time the battalion […]

Pte Miller, Carl Sydney

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Pte Miller, Carl Sidney, was born in Toronto. He and his family had moved to Jamaica before the war and he came back to Canada in 1942 to enlist. He received the service number D136964  and was sent overseas in 1943. Pte Miller joined the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders on 27 May 1944 from the […]

Private Cass, A. H. C.

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B39847 Pte Cass, A. H. C.  was posted from the X-4 list (3 Bn) (48th Highrs) to the X-3 List (1Bn) (48th Highrs) on 27 January 1945. Research required.

Capt. Kilgour, Harry William Donaldson – 1st Bn

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Captain Harry William Donaldson Kilgour began his military experience at UTS (University of Toronto Schools – high school) as a cadet in 1937 and 1938 becoming Cadet CSM. At the University of Toronto he joined the COTC from 14 October 1938 to 21 June 1941. He then enlisted in the army reserve on 15 December […]

Set of WW2 Bayonets and Scabbards

Set of three silver bayonets all with stamped in model name of “No.4 Mk II” on socket. Additional stampings on each bayonet of possible makers’ information, one has stamped in “L. ENG” and below it a rectangle box with “S376” inside (L. ENG stands for Lewisham Engineering located outside London, UK), one has initials “P.S.K” […]

Pte Bunting, Thomas Arthur – 1st Bn

Thomas Bunting joined the 48th Highlanders (militia) on 9 May 1938. He was discharged on 4 September 1939 when he and a large majority of the battalion stepped forward on parade to enlist for overseas duty. The next day B73001 Bunting, Thomas Arthur enlisted with the 48th Highlanders in Toronto. Following training, much on the […]