48th Church Parade Piedmonte d’Alife – Italy 1944

unit formed up in hollow square, Piedmonte d’Alife, Italy P0564 The battalion was at rest at Piedmonte in June and July following their successful breaching of the Hitler Line at …
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unit formed up in hollow square, Piedmonte d’Alife, Italy P0564 The battalion was at rest at Piedmonte in June and July following their successful breaching of the Hitler Line at …
A company of the 1st Battalion 48th Highlanders gives “Eyes Right” to their former Commanding Officer, Brigadier Eric Haldenby with Padre MacLean to his left while the battalion was at …
Unit giving salute, Eyes Right, to Brigadier Eric Haldenby, former commanding officer of the 48th Highlanders, during a Church parade while the 1st Battalion was at rest at Piedmonte d’Alife …
“Eyes right” given by a Company of the 1st Battalion to their former CO Brigadier Eric Haldenby, saluting, with the Padre to his left at a Church Parade, Piedmonte d’Alife, …
Captain Gord Proctor looks at a map while radio man, Cpl Hook, reports position from the side of a bridge. On objective Bridge intact. from the embankment, on the south …
Officer standing looking away while two men seated on the ground operate a radio. P0569 “Contact” – These men of the lead company of 48th Highlanders of Canada, squat in …
Brains behind the Attack on Rimini This picture shows the council of war of “O” Group of the Canadian Infantry Brigade and supporting arms, who launched the successful attack on …
He Pays No Attention to Signs. While he waited for his company commander to designate consolidated positions, Pte. D. Harris, Toronto, snatches a brief rest under this German military signboard …
These Signs Means Nothing Now. These unit signs left behind by the Hun in his hasty retreat in Italy are being looked over by Pte. D.J. Mulvihill, of the famous …
Ruined building in Rimini 1944. P0573 Rimini Line. The 48th received orders on 15 September to drive toward Rimini, eight kilometres away. To the left of their route was a …
3″ Mortar Crew of 48th Highlanders In Action at Rimini. Picture shows 3-inch mortar crew of the 48th Highlanders of Canada shelling a German paratroop position along the railway leading …
Price of Victory at Rimini Pte. N.J. Cook, Windsor, Ont., and Pte. O. Brimblecombe, Toronto, both of the 48th Highlanders of Canada, smooth over the freshly mounded earth on the …
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