Lieut H.R. Grant
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 7 Sep 44
Lt R.D. Dailley
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 23 May 43
Lieut DA Harper
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 23 December 1943
Maj RP Lyons
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders Wounded in Action – 28 December 1943
Maj J A William (Bill) Whiteacre, MM QC
As a very young soldier, before coming to the 48th Highlanders, Bill fought with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders with the Canadian Highland Brigade in the Second World War, during the Rhineland Offensive, the Crossing of the Rhine River, where he was awarded the Military Medal for Bravery in the Field. He later took […]
S/Sgt Pike, Herbert James (“Herb”)
1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders (1942-45) THE HEART OF A REGIMENT In the annals of the 48th Highlanders of Canada there are numerous Highlanders of great renown. Our Regimental histories list their battlefield exploits. Names such as Johnston, Haldenby, Bent, Elms and Mackenzie are well known. But others, less well chronicled in our histories show through […]
WO2 Walker, Bruce B, CD
B73555 Bruce Bertram Walker was an original “39er” with the 1st Bn 48th Highlanders and served until the end of the war. He rejoined the Canadian Army Special Force for Korea and served as an Artilleryman, retiring as a WO2. Obituary WALKER, Bruce B. CD WO2 (Ret) Died at Montfort Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, on January […]
N. R. Nash
G. L. Nixon
C. Newhouse