Post war photograph of John Girvan and his wife Jean Sword at a formal function. Stamped ‘The Evening Telegram Toronto Photographic Department.’
Post war photograph of John Girvan and his wife Jean Sword at some sort of formal function. Stamped ‘The Evening Telegram Toronto Photographic Department.’ Couple are dressed formally and entering room via a staircase. photograph is 8″ x 6″ black and white
Pipe Banner – LCol. G.D. Turner, CD
Heraldry: Motto: Ne Parcas Nec Spernas: (Latin) Neither Despise Nor Fear Reverse: An Argent hand and Gules/Or ribbon underneath the hand. Gules ribbon underneath the hand with the motto in Or. Observe: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure Culture: Scottish, Clan Lamont Service: Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders, 1999-2002, Pipe Banners are […]
McGann, James W.
Lt James McGann attended the 48th Highlanders Officer’s Dinner on March 30, 1940 having enlisted, most likely in early 1940, and during training prior to going overseas. Once in the UK, Lt McGann was attached to the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders on 6 June 1941 from 1 C.I.R.U. (a holding unit until there was a […]
48th B Company 27th Brigade Pennant
A 16 inch (40.64 cm) by 20 inch (50.8 cm) blue pennant that was taken to Germany. On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations in signing the North Atlantic Treaty. Lester B. Pearson, Secretary of State, declared that Canadians “feel deeply and instinctively” that the Treaty is “a pledge for peace and progress.” […]
48th “D” Company parade marker
A 12 inch (30.48 cm) by 20 inch (50.8 cm) wooden painted sign for 48th “D” Company parade (or D Coy room) marker with falcon.
Pte Foster, John Nelson
B487294 Pte John Nelson Foster enrolled with the 48th Highlanders of Canada (reserves) on 23 April 1946 and was assigned to Support Company. He was discharged on 10 October 1947 as recorded in Pt II Order #21.
WO. H.J.Wignall – Old Comrades Membership card
brown leather folder containing membership card for WO H. J. Wignall. Old Comrades member for 1965
Blue Box of Various Video Tapes and Associated Documents – 2018800203
Box contains various video tapes and documents with descriptions and transcripts of the tapes.
Box of Items – Marked F1 – mostly WW2
6 Dutch Plaques (Wood) 2 Dutch Titles Framed 2 Dutch Titles No Frames 1 Pair of Clogs 1 Glass Wall Shield 2 Crest Copies Laminated 1 Arm Band Dutch Resistance 1 Plaque Liberation of Apeldoorn 1 Plaque Penny Coin 1 Plaque Compass and case and Telescope Plaster Regimental Crest Life Membership Card RE Spence White […]
Tower Box 2021800019 – Sgts Mess records
Sergeants’ Mess records