The 48th Highlanders of Canada are applying lessons of “Blitz” War to Airport Defence. In the pink of condition, this airfield defence company is kept that way;…hardened by forced marches, …
48th Piper and his wee Italian Friend Every youngster loves to beat a drum and this wee Italian youngster is no exception. Here Piper D. Boyle, Kirkland Lake Ont., permits …
Piper D. Boyle, Kirkland Lake, Ont., member of the Pipe Band of the famous 48th Highlanders of Canada, offers candy to an Italian youngster in Italian town near the Adriatic …
Buglers play at Piedimonte Cemetery, Italy May 1944. P1479
…Band plays behind graves at Piedmonte Cemetery, May 1944. Graves of Pte Freeman, Sgt. D.K. Carswell, Pte A.J. McLaughlin, Pte B.F.A. Cadet, Pte. P.D. Burk. P1480
…Padre East addresses troops at Piedimonte, Cemetery, May 1944
…48th troops file past graves at Piedimonte Cemetery, May 1944 P1482
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