48th Highlanders Hockey Jersey

48th Highlanders Hockey Jersey of the Regimental hockey team. Falcon in flight above a 48th Highlanders “diamond” badge.

48th Highlanders Competition Trophy awarded to D Company Highlanders

A 19.5 inch (49.53 cm) by 23 inch (58.42 cm) 48th Highlanders  Competition Trophy  awarded within D Company. The trophy, in the shape of a shield in wood with a tin/plated inner shield with engravings,  was first awarded in 1906 and resumed again in 1931.  Twelve small plaques of the winners are affixed,  eight around […]

Pipe Banner – HCol Robert Gibson Darling

Heraldry: Motto: Dei Donum Translation: (Latin) The Free Gift of God Reverse: On a wreath of vert and argent, a dexter hand holding a heart, all proper, encircled in a belt and buckle or of the second, on a field of sable. Initials R G D Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field […]

Group Photo – OCA Life Members Final Meeting 2001

Group photograph of Life Members Final Meeting sitting in front of a bar at the Old Comrades Club, at 29 Leslie Street on 8 January 2001, people in photo from left to right: front 1st row: Don McCron – Rusty Smale – Curly Carothers – John Lowndes – Gord Outhwaite – Dick Read – Herb […]

48th Highlanders United Nations and NATO deployment Map

A 24 inch (60.96 cm) by 36 inch (91.44 cm) world map showing Canada’s  UN and NATO engagements in which 48th Highlander members volunteered to serve. Highlanders have served in virtually every Canadian participation since WWII. United Nations Peacekeeping Since the Second World War members of the 48th Highlanders have served in UN peacekeeping operations […]

RSM Graham Robertson uniform of RCACC 48th Highlanders (Cadets)

The uniform jacket of Cadet Regimental Sergeant Major Graham Robertson. Robertson joined the 48th Highlanders Cadets in 2002 and rose to the highest cadet rank of RSM. Upon graduation, Robertson joined the 48th Highlanders of Canada Reserve battalion. Tunic: Dark green tunic open at neck; closed by four buttons; with two breast pockets and two […]

Change of Command Programme – LCol Paterson to LCol McEwen – 24 Oct 2008

Program for Change of Command Ceremony on Friday 24 Oct. 2008 from LCol A.D.C. Paterson, CD to LCol J.M. McEwen, CD in the presence of Col G. Mann, CD, Commander 23 Canadian Brigade Group. The ceremony took place at Moss Park Armoury, Toronto. The program, tri-folded, has in the inside the biographies of LCol Paterson […]

MWO Mark McVety, CD

MWO Mark McVety joined the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in 1970 as an Infantry Reservist with the 48th Highlanders of Canada.  He held various positions from Recruiting NCO to Company Sergeant Major (CSM). In 1996, he transferred to the Lorne Scots to continue his loyal service to Canada.  In 2003, after 7 years with the […]