PTE. EVANS, David Thomas – B72590

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Evans would have listed in 1939 in Toronto with the 48th Highlanders, 1st Battalion. The battalion travelled by train from Toronto on 17 December 1939 to Halifax where they embarked on the Reina del Pacifico as part of the convoy to England, landing in the Clyde on 30 December 1939, then by train to Aldershot […]

PTE. EVANS, Kenneth Roy

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Kenneth Roy Evans enlisted with the 48th Highlanders (Militia) on 07 July 1938. When war was declared in September 1939, he, along with almost ¾ of the battalion stepped forward to enroll for overseas duty. He received the service number B72573 and was assigned to B Company. He, with the battalion, boarded a CN train […]

PTE. FEREDAY, TERRENCE

Lance Corporal Terrence “Terry” Fereday was born 5 March 1919 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire, England. Was Killed in action on 18 December 1943. Terry lived in Toronto with his parents and two brothers, Bernard and Eric. He joined the Non Permanent Active Militia in 1935 and served with the 48th Highlanders until the outbreak of war […]