The sash from LCol M.E. George’s funeral. A 48 inch (121.92 cm) by 6 inch (15.24 cm) by Davidson tartan with red tassels embroidered 48th emblem and LCol M.E. George CD.

The sash is placed on the coffin or altar, then Highlanders in attendance come forward, salute and place a poppy on the sash. After the funeral, the sash is given to the next of kin. This ceremony began after WWII and was initiated by the Old Comrades Association.