Box of items of 799853 Thomas Clark Cole – 15th Battalion

Box of various personal items belonging to Thomas Clark Cole, Service No. 799853, who served with the 48th Highlanders from February 1st 1916 until April 12th 1919. Included individual items’ accession numbers are: 2018016001 – 2018016029 Items included are: photographs, pay books, service records and documents, newspaper clippings, balmoral and glengarry hats, arm patch, small […]

Queen’s Park – Remembrance Parade Nov12 1995

Coloured candid photograph taken during the 1995 Remembrance Day Parade at Queen’s Park, focus is on 4 individuals, from left to right: Bob Harding – Col. Mike George – Dave Imbeault – Gord Outhwaite. Harding, Imbeault and Outhwaite are in civilian dress with glengarry and decorations. LCol George is wearing his WWII battledress jacket and […]

Remembrance Day Poetry

Blue duotang with 4 pieces of Remembrance Day-related poetry and one song. The song is four bars cut from the bottom of a full page, with “Highland Cathedral” written on it. The poems are ‘Remembrance Day’ by Jeannine Paris Burr, ‘One Final Gift’ by D.J. Kramer, ‘Why Wear a Poppy’ with the twenty-third Psalm and […]

Panoramic Photo of Highlanders at Valcartier Camp

Photo of a large contingent of Highlanders in formation with officers in front and camp in the background, taken at Valcartier Training Camp in Quebec during the First World War. 8×40 black and white photo on 10×40 thick paper. Copy or scan of P0026 on North Wall. The writing in the middle on the bottom […]

Plastic Bag With Negative of Pte. Harold C. McKay

Photo negative of Pte. Harold C. McKay and another man, both are wearing suits and holding a fedora at their side in their right hand, and appear to be standing on a lawn in front of a house, photo is in a clear plastic bag.

48th Highlanders D Coy Competition Trophy 1909 to 1931

A 13 inch (33.02 cm) high, silver 48th Highlanders D Coy Competition Trophy 1909 to 1931. Engraved on the cup portion is a shield shape and inside the words: Presented to the 48th Highlanders by the Toronto Silver plate Co.

Pipe Banner – Maj Tyler Wentzell, CD

Heraldry: Motto: No motto. Reverse: Escutcheon gules party per fess argent with three mullets azure all between two Greyhounds argent dexter and sinister. Helmet argent in profile with crest Angel Wings gules and argent proper bound by mantling gules and argent. Initials TW argent below crest. Obverse: 48th Highlanders, Buckle Badge, proper, on a field of azure   […]

Tug of War miniature trophy 1923

A 5.75 inch (14.6 cm) high trophy for the Tug of War competition between the London Scottish and the 48th on September 1st 1923. Trophy is a silver cup with “eared” handles on a brown wooden base. Engraved is: ” Tug of War London Scottish vs 48th Highlanders of Canada   Sept 1st 1923″