Complimentary Dinner by the 48th Highlanders to Their Comrades who served with the Canadian Contingents to South Africa

48th Complimentary Dinner, South African Veterans-March 15th 1904

48th South African Volunteers List – Invitations / Program / Ticket

  1. Invitation: Formal invitation addressed to Pte T. H. Banton. This invitation was sent to all 48th Highlanders who had served, or volunteered to serve, in South Africa, 1900 – 1903.

Lieut. Col. Macdonald, Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 48th Regiment Highlanders request the pleasure of the company of Pte. T.H. Banton at a dinner in Honor of the Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the Regiment who served in the South African Campaign, at the Confederation Life Assembly Hall, Richmond Street, Friday, March 15th, 1904, at 7.30 o’clock.

Colin C. Harbottle, Lieutenant,

Honorary Secretary,

34 Adelaide St. East

2. Dinner Program – Front Cover

48th Highlanders of Canada Dileas Gu Brath

Complimentary Dinner

by the 48th Highlanders to Their Comrades who served with the Canadian Contingents in South Africa.

Confederation Hall Toronto, Ontario Mar 15th, 1901

Menu and Toasts inside on paper insert, Committee on Reverse of Paper insert.

Roll of Honor on Reverse

“A” Company

Lieut. Norman W. Cosby, R.C.A.

Col.-Sgt. A.R. McGregor, R.C.R.

Corp. J. Smith R.C.R.

Pte. D. McPherson, R.C.R.

Pte. J. Mitchell, R.C.R.

Pte. J. Whitehead, R.C.R.

Pte. E. Weller, R.C.R.

Sgt. K.D. Simpson, Lieut. Cape Town Highlanders.

Pte. J.C. Davidson, R.C.R.

“B” Company

Pte. J.D. Spence, R.C.R.

Pte. W. Muir, R.C.D.

“C” Company

Pte. G. Smith R.C.R.

Pte. J. Hornibrook, R.C.R.

Pte. J. Duguid, R.C.D.

“D” Company

Pte. M. McNish, R.C.R.

Pte. C.L. McKenzie, R.C.R.

“E” Company

Sgt. W.H. Grant, R.C.R.

Pte. Pickworth, C.M.R.

Pte. C.O. Delisle, R.C.D.

“G” Company

Capt. J.F. Ramsay, Capt. Brabant’s Horse

Lieut. R.H.M. Temple, R.C.R.

Sgt. F. Lorsch, R.C.R.

Pte. F. Blain, R.C.R.

Pte. F. Dunham, R.C.R.

Pte. Sinclair, R.C.R.

“H” Company

Pte. T.H. Banton, R.C.R.

Pte. J. Baldwin, R.C.R.

Pte. C. Hopeson, R.C.R.

Pte. N. Morley, R.C.R.

Pte. P. Webster, R.C.R.

Pte. J. Potts, R.C.D.

Sgt. T. Wasson, Roberts’ Horse

Battle Honors

Paardeberg

Sunnyside

Belmont

Kimberly

Pretoria

Joannesburg

Bloemfontein

Mafeking

Zand River

Hoot Nek

Dorn Kop Springs

Warm Bad, Belfast

Koomatidoori

 

 

 

Associated place
Confederation Life Assembly Hall, Toronto
Associated event
Dinner / 48th
Associated name(s)
Sergt. F.D. Lorsch
Sergt. A.R. McGregor
Sergt. W.H. Grant
Lieut. R.H.M. Temple
Pte. J.A. Mitchell
Pte. J.A. Smith
Pte. E.F. Weller
Pte J.D. Spence
Corp. T.H. Banton
Cimmittee members
Col.Sgt. J.W. Kirness
Bug. Sgt. Armstrong
Corp. G. Anderson
Pte. R.C. McInnes
Pte. W.S. McKay
Capt. Hugh McLean
Lieut. Percy Taylor
Sgt. A.A. Miller
Sgt. F. Davidson
Pte. T. Sandford
Pte. A.C. Wainwright
Pte. R. Renton
Lieut. Colin C. Harbottle, Secretary of Committee
Lieut.Col. Macdonald
Era
1891 – 1913 Early years
Location of artifact
Case 49 Storage
Classification
Invitations and tickets, Event related

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