Pte Roe, George S. in Toronto before leaving for South Africa

Pte George S. Roe, #646, F Squadron 2nd C.M.R.

Pte Roe joined the 48th Highlanders prior to 1899, #646 in the enrolment list. He volunteered for the war in South Africa and was assigned to F Squadron, Canadian Mounted Rifles. In the display is a letter written to his Company Commander in the 48th Highlanders, Captain Charles Catto.

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1891 – 1913 Early years
Location of artifact
Case 11/12 South Africa – 1899 – 1902
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