War Diaries 1st Battalion Sept 1939 to May 1943

The War Diaries of the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada from their recruitment date in Sept 1939 to May 1943, up to their departure from Scotland in June 1943 to the Landings at Pachino, Sicily. The period in England includes training at Aldershot, a brief Foray to France in 1940, and further training and roles as coastal defence troops.

(The diaries have yet to be scanned.)

Classification
Research, War diaries
Era
1939 – 1945 (WW 2)
Location of artifact
Box 33A War Diaries, Research Room Shelf

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Adam Thorpe
26 June 2025 1:02 am

are these file avaible for digital download?