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 […]
Briefing by WO1 Dwain Oliver at Pirbright Camp
WO1 Dwain Oliver of the Grenadier Guards briefs the Canadian Contingent attending for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. This first briefing was held at Pirbright Camp from which the Canadian Contingent was deployed to specific tasks during the funeral and ceremonies. Five 48th Highlanders represented the 48th Highlanders of Canada at the […]
Loading Van in Toronto to attend Her Majesty’s funeral – 2022
Van being loaded at Moss Park Armoury and preparing to depart for Ottawa, then London England, for the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The attendance of Canadian soldiers was OP London Bridge – UK Det. Five 48th Highlanders represented the 48th Highlanders of Canada at the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II […]
Prince William meeting Canadian troops at Pirbright Camp
MCpl Graham Robertson, in balmoral, talks with Prince William, Prince of Wales at Pirbright Camp in the days before the funeral and ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. MCpl Robertson and four other 48th Highlanders, Commanding Officer LCol Jason Morrische, CD, RSM (CWO) C, Reesor, CD, Cpl Scarlino of the Pipes and Drums and […]
Prince William talking to MCpl Robertson
At Pirbright camp, Prince William, Prince of Wales talks with MCpl Graham Robertson of the 48th Highlanders of Canada a couple of days in advance of the funeral parade and ceremony of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. MCpl Robertson and four other 48th Highlanders, Cpl Scarlino of the Pipes and Drums, 2nd Lt Outram-Kuzma; RSM […]
In Pirbright village as representatives at Her Majesty’s funeral
From left to right: Cpl Scarlino of Pipes and Drums; MCpl Robertson; 2Lt Outram-Kuzma in the village of Pirbright. The army base at Pirbright was the training and assembly location for military representatives. These 48th Highlanders, plus RSM (CWO) C, Reesor, CD, and the Commanding Officer, LCol Jason Morrische, CD,represented the 48th Highlanders of Canada […]
48th Highlanders at HM Funeral, 2022- Wellington Barracks
Left to right: Cpl Scarlino of Pipes and Drums; RSM (CWO) C Reesor, CD; 2Lt Outram-Kuzma; MCpl Robertson, in full Scarlet uniform with Wellington Barracks in the background. Five 48th Highlanders represented the 48th Highlanders of Canada at the funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2022, those in the photo and the Commanding […]
Change of Command – 32 Brigade Group – Col McEwen to Col Best
On 8 September 2023 the Change of Command for 32 Canadian Brigade Group was held at Fort York National Historic Site in Toronto. The outgoing Commanding Officer, Col J. M. C. McEwen, CD handed command to Col A. R. Best, CD in the presence of Brigadier-General J. J. Major, MSM, CD. Of note, both Colonels […]
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WW2 photos, Holland 2010 photos and keepsakes
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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 […]