3 officers sitting in chairs on lawn at Trooping at Redhill, Surrey on 12 October 1941 at the parade and ceremony celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the formation of the …
Wedding, piper standing next to couple. Inscription on back, with love Rene & Eddy June 6, 1981. Picture taken June 3, 1941. P1379
…Officer pinning DCM on Cpl. William Frederick Kay, 1st D.C.M. for his daring action at Valguarnera, Sicily.. P1380 The presentation was made in Italy. Our regimental history, Dileas, states: “Two …
setting up quarters/stations near Monte Casino Italy. P1381. The battlefield of the Liri Valley, up which the 48th Highlanders and the 1st Canadian Division fought in May 1944 towards the …
48th Highlanders officers looking at map. Left to right – Major Southam, LCol Haldenby, Captain (?) P1382
…Putting dress code on tree in Italy. P1384 The sign reinforced the orders given to combat the malaria mosquito of Sicily and southern Italy.
…painting sign “Keep Your Camp-Site Clean” on wall. P1385
…“Mepacrine & Anti-Mosquito Cream After Sunset” sign in Italy. Malaria was an issue for the Canadians in Sicily and southern Italy. In Sicily the battalion after the Sicilian campaign was …
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