Canadian Army Overseas Photo Italy

48th Highlanders standing around talking – Italy 1944

Headline and copy from a newspaper photo report:

“With The 48th Highlanders in Italy

These lads of the 48th Highlanders of Canada, gather for a chin fast while out of the line for a rest,. and Dame Rumor has the floor. Left to right: Pte. T.R. James, Mimico, Ont., Cpl P. Fitzpatrick, Cobden, Ont., L/Cpl. E.J. Reaney, North Bay, Ont., Cpl. W.H. Vigoe, Toronto, L/Cpl E.A. Nauss, Conquerall Miss, N.S. Sgt. H.J. Pike, Toronto and Pte. H.E/ Johnston, Elora, Ont. (Canadian Army Overseas Photo).”P0549

The location may be Miramar, south of Rimini in September or early October 1944.

Classification
Images
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Binder 2, Research Room Shelf
Associated place
Italy, Rest Camp
Associated event
Italy,
Associated name(s)
James/Fitzpatrick/Reaney/Virgoe/Nauss/Pike/
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