Pte. Christian Adolf Jensen medals – killed in action at Vimy Ridge
a. Victory Medal, b. British War Medal, c. Memorial plaque in circular wooden holder, d, Memorial Cross all encased in a shadow box 803138 Pte. Christian Adolf Jensen was killed in action at Vimy Ridge on 9 April 1917. His name is stenciled on the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) cross erected on Vimy Ridge the […]
Afghanistan – Full Fighting Order – BGen G Young OMM, MSM, CD – 2006
a. Arid Helmet cover with US UCP (Universal Camouflage Pattern) Velcro rank identifier patch – Brigadier General , b. helmet, c. arid canteen cover, d. name patch, e. Arid shirt, f. Arid vest with all pouches. g. arid pants, h. tan combat boots, i. Arid slip on rank, Brigadier General, j. sunglasses, k, Afghan pattern […]
Afghanistan Combat Uniform – Sgt. Iain Kinkaid
Worn during rotation in Afghanistan. a. Arid Combat shirt with OMLT patches, b. arid combat pants, c. Tan combat boots, d. Tan combat shirt, e. OTW (outside the wire) shirt with patches, f. Frag vest cover, g. tan gloves, h. tan cloth hat, i. olive drab flashlight, Bright Star MX – 212/U Note name and […]
15th Bn Daily Orders appointing Lt Col Bent as Commanding Officer
Order awards Major C E Bent the MID; appoints him Lt. Col. and to command the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) Telegraph of daily orders from July 7th, 1916 framed in wood. Also CSM Maybin W. and A/Sgt Binnie W. J. awarded MID; CSM Fraser W. G. awarded Distinguished Service Cross and Lt E.S. Botterell killed […]
Ticket and Menu for 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Ball April 19th, 2008
Ticket and Menu Ticket Green and Blue background with Cap Badge and blue, red and green Regimental stripe and picture of dancers, White and green print. Location King Edward Hotel Le Meridien menu on white card with black type Already entered 1992000952
Early Gas Mask – Circa Dec 6 1916
Early version of gas mask for British and Canadian forces. Missing is the purifying cartridge to be attached to the device on the front. First widely distributed version of the gas mask to Canadian forces. In dire situations the cartridge attachment hole could be used in conjunction with the shell dressing kit to have a […]
Shell Casing placed on Lt. Col. Mackenzie’s grave in Wilp
Brass shell casing was placed on the grave of Lt. Col. Donald Mackenzie who was killed in action at Wilp on 12 April 1945. Mackenzie was first buried on the dyke at Wilp with 18 other 48th Highlanders. The graves were moved subsequently to Holten Cemetery. The shell was presented by the 48th Highlanders of […]
Blazer Crest of Old Comrades Association on Stuart of Fingask tartan
Crest for blazer. Crest is in metallic thread with falcon in silver and black above Old Comrades Association lettering in banner in red and gold. Crest is mounted on a piece of Stuart of Fingask tartan and is all framed in black wood with glass cover. The Fingask is worn by the Pipers of the […]
O.C.A. Remembrance Day Dinner Nov 10-2007
2 pages White folded paper, menu and program of O.C.A. Remembrance Dinner Nov 10, 2007. Guest speaker HCol Bob Darling, CD 48th Highlanders O.C.A. Remembrance Dinner November 10, 2007 Page 1 Dinner Menu Page 2 and 3 Program of Events Page 4 Head Table and Notable Guests Back Page Executive Committee, Chairmen and Past Presidents […]
Blazer Crest of Old Comrades Association on Davidson tartan
Crest for blazer. Crest is in metallic thread with falcon in silver and black above Old Comrades Association lettering in banner in red and gold. Crest is mounted on a piece of Davidson tartan and is all framed in black wood with glass cover.