BGen G. Young – CITY TV interview
General Greg Young being interviewed by City TV after Remembrance parade to the 48th Highlanders War Memorial at the head of Queen’s Park Circle. 2022
27 Brigade Veterans receive OSP
In a ceremony held in the Officer’s Mess, Moss Park Armoury the Commanding Officer, LCol Harry Pedwell (on right) presented the Overseas Service Pin to Lt Liam O’Brien (centre) and Piper Sergeant Bobby Taylor for their service with 27 Brigade in the Highlanders Company in Germany. At the ceremony Highlanders that served in Afghanistan also […]
48th Highlanders Afghanistan veterans at OSP Ceremony
Members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada in the Officer’s Mess, Moss Park Armoury to receive the Overseas Service Pin for their service in Afghanistan. From left to right in the picture: . Rear Row, Captain Jason Morische, BGen Greg Young in brown jacket, LCol John McEwen in Regimental blazer, Captain (Padre) Greg Bailey to […]
48th Highlanders Afghan veterans receiving OSP
LCol Harry Pedwell hands the Overseas Service Pin to RSM Kwok, at a ceremony recognizing the service of 48th Highlanders in Afghanistan and other UN/NATO operations in which Canada participated. To the right in uniform is Captain Jason Morische. To the rear, from left to right are BGen Greg Young, LCol Andrew Paterson, LCol John […]
Captain Jason Morische – Afghanistan, 2013
Captain Jason Morische served two tours in Afghanistan – 2010 and Op Athena, Roto 9 in 2013. He is in full combat gear. Captain Morische became the Commanding Officer of the 48th Highlanders from 2020 to 2023.
48th Highlanders quota to the 74th Battalion CEF 1915
A 9.5 inch (24.13 cm) by 49.25 inch (125.1 cm) portrait of the 48th Highlanders sent to fill the quota number of the 74th Battalion. The photo is at University Avenue Armouries in Toronto, the home of the 48th Highlanders. The 74th Battalion, CEF (Canadian Expeditionary Force) was authorized on July 10, 1915, and recruited […]
92nd Battalion CEF “B” Company – 1915 Camp Niagara
A 10 inch (25.4 cm) by 38.5 inch (98 cm) black and white group photo of the 92nd Battalion CEF “B” Company — 1915 Camp Niagara. The 92nd Battalion, was authorized on July 30, 1915, and recruited and mobilized in Toronto, Ontario. The battalion embarked for Britain in May 1916 and provided reinforcements to the […]
48th Highlanders B Company England October 1941
A 7 inch (17.78 cm) by 28 inch (71.12 cm) sepia toned photo of the 48th Highlanders B Company, England October 1941. (Prior accession number P0059) Captain Donald MacKenzie, Officer Commanding B Coy, is in front row centre. In second row, 12th from the right end of photo is Pte Seymour, John K. (Nickname Mickey) […]
George Watson – Lapel Pins
Three lapel pins showing proof of service for returning soldiers during and after WW1 silver pin with red crest on crown, 3/4 ” diameter, ” For Honourable Service” Brass pin 3/4″ diameter ” 1st Can Div, Lest We Forget” Bronze pin 1 ” diameter ” For King and Empire – Services Rendered” All mounted with […]
3 Letters sent home by LCpl W. S. Pogue – kia 20 December 1943
Letters sent home by LCpl Pogue to his family members. LCpl Pogue was killed in action on 20 December 1943. Top letter – A: – Air mail to Mr. John Pogue, 293 Arlington Ave., Toronto. Dated October 14, 1943; 2 pages. Pogue was temporarily in a holding unit awaiting rejoining the battalion. He writes about […]