Capt. W.L. Beattie
Capt. W.L. Beattie
RCA Tunic and Cap – Capt. F. W. Macdonald, MC
Two Items a. Second War Royal Canadian Artillery Cap (exterior in brownish-green wool, bronze gilt RCA grenade insignia held in place by lugs and pin on the left side, two reinforced ventilation holes with black painted metal eyelets on the right side, leather reinforcing patch stitched in place behind the eyelets on the inside, strip […]
Dirk of Capt. and LCol Trumbull Warren – father and son
Dirk belonging to Captain Trumbull Warren and passed on to his son, LCol Trumbull Warren. The dirk, a Scottish knife, with a small fork and small knife inserted on the scabbard, was part of a Highland officer’s dress uniform, and worn hanging from the waist belt on the right side. The dirk has a black […]
Lt William Sweetman Miller (Dusty)
Died of wounds from shelling after the successful capture of the town of Valguarnera, Sicily NOK: Son of John Miller, and of Clara Edith Miller (nee Sweetman); husband of Catherine Jane Miller (nee Craig), of Hillingdon, Middlesex, England.
Lieut. K. F. Davenport
Capt H. C. Mitchel
Major J. Eardley W. Wright, D.S.O.
Eardley Wright joined the 48th Highlanders militia regiment, commission number 51843 and was a Lt in C Company from 1935 on. He had been a cadet at Upper Canada College from 1926-31. In early September 1939, just days after war had been declared, he volunteered for overseas duty as a Lt. with the 1st Battalion […]
Captain J.S. McFarlane
A Celebration for Sidney Redgrave September 26, 2008
Pamphlet distributed at a meeting of the Masonic Lodge for Sergeant Sidney Redgrave celebrating his service through the Lodge. Redgrave was a 48th Highlander, going overseas in 1939 with the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada and rising to the rank of Sergeant . Redgrave served from 1939, in England then through Sicily, Italy and […]
Lt Ian MacDonald