Pipe Banner – Col A.W. Jensen, CD
Heraldry: Motto: Meret Qui Laborat: Translation: (Latin) He who works is deserving. Reverse: A belt azure with buckle or in a circle around a viking ship argent, on a field of vert. Obverse: 48th Highlander Diamond Badge, proper, on a field of purpure Service: Commanding Officer 48th Highlanders, 1982-1985, Commander Toronto Militia District 1987-1989 Pipe […]
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Lt. Col. Armour Miller – medals
medals as received for Lt. Col Armour Adamson Miller Victory Medal with ribbon British War Medal ribbon without medal Colonial Aux. Forces Long Service Medal King George V medal without ribbon medals repaired, cleaned and court mounted for display – for display purposes a spare British War medal was used enscribed Lt A H […]
LCol Armour A. Miller – DCRA Medal
Silver sports medal held in a small square red wooden box on a purple felt inside bottom of box with inside of lid having white fabric and golden embroidery of maker’s name and location reading: “P. W. Ellis & Co Limited Medalists Toronto, Canada”. The front face of the medal has a dotted pattern border […]
LCol A. A. Miller’s Horse Reins and Riding Gear
Incomplete set of leather horse harness and reins consisting of various belts and straps, and horse riding boots gear, belonging to LCol A. A. Miller.
WW1 Memorial Plaque – LCol A. A. Miller
Bronze circle memorial plaque given to family of LCol A. A. Miller after his passing in the war, with his name in a rectangular box on the plaque reading: “ARMOUR ADAMSON MILLER”. The design of the plaque was decided upon through a public competition and the winner was a Mr. Edward Carter Preston (1894-1965), and […]
Commemorative Scroll for LCol A.A. Miller
Yellowed paper scroll commemorating the passing of LCol A.A. Miller while in service, held in a rectangular mahogany colour wood frame. The top of the scroll features a large image of the coat of arms of the United Kingdom with the royal cypher of “GVRI” (George V Rex et Imperator) at the top. Printed below […]
LCol A. A. Miller – King’s Message
Yellowed paper with King’s message printed with black ink reading: “I join with my grateful people in sending you this memorial of a brave life given for others in the Great War.”, held in black wood frame. At the top of the document is the royal coat of arms and the words: “BUCKINGHAM PALACE”, both […]
Pte. Thomas Moore – Life Member Certificate
A yellowed document, likely paper, in a black, wood picture frame given to Pte. Thomas Moore that certifies him being made a Life Member of the Canadian Veterans Association of United Kingdom. The document has printed on it a red flower pattern rectangular-border around the full length and width of the document and features the […]
Pte. Thomas Moore – Life Membership Plaque and Shield
On the front of the dark brown wood shield from the top to bottom are a rectangular bronze plaque with words reading: “PRESENTED TO T.MOORE FOR HIS MERITORIOUS SERVICE”, a smaller wood shield coloured black with bronze sides with seal reading: “CANADIAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION UK” – the seal is a shield shape with a beaver […]