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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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48th Church Parade at Piedmonte d’Alife, saluting Brigadier Haldenby – Sept 1944

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 …

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48th Church Parade Piedmonte d’Alife, Italy

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 …

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48th Church Parade Piedmonte d’Alife. Company gives Eyes Right to former CO – Sept 1944

“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, …

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Coy HQ sending report by radio- Rimini, Sept 1944

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 …

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48th lead element reporting by radio-Rimini Sep 1944

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 …

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1st Bde Order Group, Rimini – Sep 1944

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 …

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Pte waits for Coy Comd at sign post – Sep 1944

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 …

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Pte looking at sign post, Rimini -Sep 1944

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 …

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Ruined Building in Rimini – September 1944

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 …

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48th 3″ mortar crew in action – Rimini 1944

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 …

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48th troops prepare graves, Rimini – September 1944

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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