Cpl Kay WF (Bill), DCM
Our regimental history, Dileas, states: “Two of Lt. Handley’s sections and all of Lt. Naylor’s were into the ground, unable to move. A young English lad, Cpl. William Frederick Kay, and the third section of No. 17 Platoon, rose to the occasion. Cpl. Kay was on Lt. Handley’s far right flank; his section was the […]
Pte Michael Thomas Owens – 1st Battalion
B132826 Photo wearing glengarry KIA Dec 8, 1943. Buried at Moro River Cemetery X1.E.3, Italy
Grave Marker – Sgt Charles C. Male
On October 15, 1944, near Cesena on the Adriatic side of Italy and advancing north from Rimini as the brigade and Canadians chased the Germans during the rainy fall season, Sgt Male was part of a 4-man patrol under Lt. Rex Johnston. They were ambushed by the Germans and three were captured. Sergeant Male, a […]
B87954 Sgt. Charles C. Male, kia 15 October, 1944
On October 15, 1944, near Cesena on the Adriatic side of Italy and advancing north from Rimini as the brigade and Canadians chased the Germans during the rainy fall season, Sgt Male was part of a 4-man patrol under Lt. Rex Johnston. They were ambushed by the Germans and three were captured. Sergeant Male, a […]
Pte Patrick Alexander Stewart O’Neill – 1st Battalion
B75010 In photo by barracks wearing battledress and beret, different cap badge. KIA Jan 16, 1945. Buried at Toronto, Mount Hope Cemetery, Range 40Sec22Grave87.
Pte Oakley, Samuel Edward – 1st Battalion
B145541 In photo wearing wedge cap. KIA Aug 26, 1944. Buried at Montecchio War Cemetery, Italy
Change of RSM – WO1 F. Wigmore, MM, CD from WO1 G. Stephen – 1951
RSM George Stephen on the right handing over the RSM’s cane to RSM Frederick Wigmore, MM, CD at the Change of Regimental Sergeant Major Ceremony in 1951 in front of the Commanding Officer, LCol Michael E. George, CD (MID).
Pte Northey, Robert Arthur – 1st Battalion
K62490 In dark photo wearing balmoral KIA Dec 17, 1944. Buried at Ravenna War Cemetery. V.G.11, Italy
Private Frank Newton – 1st Battalion
B73169 In photo wearing glengarry and dress tunic with 48th collar dogs KIA May 23, 1944. Buried at Cassino War Cemetery 1X.H.16
Pte Francis Murray – 1st Battalion
K66780 In Photo wearing balmoral KIA Sep 10, 1943. Buried at Agira War Cemetery D.F.460