Green Scrap Books of World War 2 Photo Proofs
A series of six 12 inch by 14 inch books with green cover with proofs of various CAF pictures.
Sgt’s Mess 48th China Dinnerware
Sgt’s Mess 48th China Dinnerware
48th Highlanders 8mm Film Reels
48th Highlanders 8mm Film Reels of various regimental events
Dirk of Pipe Major James Robb Fraser
Pipe-majors were 1st Class staff NCOs and their status allowed them to carry a dirk with knife and fork, although with silver fittings, not gilt like the officers.
Typed letter addressed to John K. Sheppard. Dated October 9th,1940. “Young Defenders Military Camp”
Typed letter addressed to John K. Sheppard. Dated October 9th,1940. “Young Defenders Military Camp”. from Dugald Sheppard. typed
Captain R. W. S. Johnstone, MC
Lt. R.W.S. (Rex) Johnstone (Johnston) joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. In England Johnstone was in the battalion’s Holding Unit, then the Seaforth Highlanders of […]
Lt. W. E. (Paul) Pentland
Lt. Paul Pentland joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. Once in England he joined the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders. When the battalion sailed for Sicily […]
Lt. Charles F. S. Tidy
Lt. Charles F. S. Tidy joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. After arriving in England at the Holding Unit Lt Tidy joined the 1st Battalion, […]
LCol G. W. Lougheed, MC, ED
LCol G. W. Lougheed, MC, ED joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. (more research tbd for WWI service and awards)
Lt. A. R. Young
Lt. A. R. Young joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. (more research tbd)