Tower Box 2021800017

Montreal Daily Star, December 14, 1937 Rolled photos of Highlanders C. W. Darling trophy pewter mug Bayonet spike 1961 reunion pewter mug Lt. Ian Cameron’s roll book of 15th platoon, 4th company, 15th battalion ~1935 VHS and CD of The War Amps music Donald Mackenzie Canadian Field Force Officers Declaration Paper 1946-47 Cadet inspection program […]

Tower Box 2021800021

W.P. and G. Elms Life Members Association certificate OCA medal sashes 1978-86 cheque slips Sicily sash Christmas card 48th Highlanders Association by-laws List of OCA members as of September 11, 2001 48th Highlander’s lease agreements, copies of by-laws, and other documents

Drill Team Photograph

Photo of the Old Comrades drill team on parade, followed by 48th Highlanders Ladies Auxiliary in red jackets. – 1980’s???, 8″x10″ photo.

Envelope of Negatives of Pte. Harold C. McKay with Others in Casual Dress

Yellow manila envelope from “THE LEE STUDIO” Kincardine of photo negatives of Pte. Harold C. McKay with others in casual dress, most photos appear to show the individuals on a lawn in front of houses and wearing suits, one photo appears to be a woman holding a child on a lawn chair and in a […]

Apeldoorn 1995 Parade Flag

5ft x3 ft white nylon flag with Canadian and Dutch flags reading “THANK YOU BOYS”. The flag was made by the citizens of Apeldoorn in The Netherlands and hung on the street over the parade held every five years by the Dutch to commemorate the liberation of The Netherlands in 1945. Date of flag either […]

Tower Box 2021800009

Ladies Auxiliary Club meeting records and financial statements. Ladies Auxiliary During the Great War, the women of the men serving with the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions formed auxiliaries. They had started simply. Some wives offered help to friends and neighbours with men overseas with the 48th. As they learned of others in need, or […]

Cpl. Gord Outhwaite Photos

Yellow Inter-department Mail Envelope labelled “Gord Outhwaite Photo- War Years”. 16 photos of various sizes and subjects belonging to and mostly featuring Gord Outhwaite. Two larger photos also in a white envelope labelled “Gord”. Photos in the Yellow Envelope are as follows: Gord in dress uniform and Person in suit – 1938 to 1939; Gord […]

Canadians in Italy 30th Anniversary Souvenir Album

10.5×8.5 ~50-page souvenir album published by Canadian Veterans Affairs to commemorate the 30th-anniversary celebrations that took place in Italy on April 22 to May 3, 1975. Donated to the 48th Highlanders by Gord Outhwaite. Includes event schedule and photos taken at said events. The book is written in both English and French.

Military Camp Souvenir Folder

Souvenir folder of Petawawa Military Camp in Petawawa Ontario. The front has an image of Union Jack, back has the address of the owners, Mr. and Mrs. Dougall of Toronto. Inside is an unfolding stack of photos and a page for correspondence, dated 8 July 1948.