1940 – Officers of the 48th Highlanders in Aldershot

A 6.75 inch (17.14 centimetres) by 22.5 inch (57.15 cm) sepia photo of the Officers of the 48th Highlanders, Aldershot, 1940.

[1st Row, seated]
1 “Cats” Catto; 2 Capt J.S.P. Armstrong; 3 Maj J.E. Ganong; 4 Maj B.B. King; 5 Maj W.W. Southam; 6 L Col E.W. Haldenby; 7 Capt Ian Johnston; 8 Maj ? W.B. Hendrie; 9 Maj R.I. Merry “Spike”; 10 Chas Gossage (MO); 11 Padre Nicholl;

[2nd Row, 5th from left: Capt  W W G Darling

Classification
Images
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
North Wall – Photos – 1891 to 1945
Associated place
England, Aldershot, Corruna Barracks
Associated name(s)
[1st Row, seated]
1 “Cats” Catto; 2 Capt J.S.P. Armstrong; 3 Maj J.E. Ganong; 4 Maj B.B. King; 5 Maj W.W. Southam; 6 L Col E.W. Haldenby; 7 Capt Ian Johnston; 8 Maj? W.B. Hendrie; 9 Maj R.I. Merry “Spike”; 10 Chas Gossage (MO); 11 Padre Nicholl;

[2nd Row,

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