Officer’s Glengarry – 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders)

On card: “15th Battalion Officer’s Glengarry 1915
(carries early 48th Buckle Badge)

One of a complete collection of regimental headdress with the exception of the feather bonnet  (present elsewhere in museum). The original Glengarry from 1892 is still standard to the present day only construction materials have changed. The Balmoral style headdress was introduced in 1914 to regimental service and only construction materials have changed. 

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Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Case 7 Headdress
Classification
Uniforms

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