On Guard Team with 2 inch Mortar – Italy

3 Highlanders in battle position with 2″ Mortar, in Italy. Sgt. Fred Crease A Coy, supervising. P1387
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3 Highlanders in battle position with 2″ Mortar, in Italy. Sgt. Fred Crease A Coy, supervising. P1387
…Taking a break; 2 tanks; troops with firearms in Italy. P1388
…Three 48th Highlanders arm in arm, Bob Pattison on right, Norm “Skin” Hunter in center. P1389
…Padre H/ Captain Stewart East reading service at the temporary Moro River, burial site of 48th Highlanders, December 1943. . The location is the battalion’s burial site. The graves were …
Padre H/Capt Stewart East reading from bible at burial site of 48th Highlanders killed in the Moro River area, Italy, likely late December 1943. P1390
…Lady putting flowers on grave of dead Highlanders at Moro River Cemetery, Italy, December 1943. P1392 This is likely the 48th Highlanders battalion location prior to the permanent cemetery at …
4 Officers? From other regiments, 1 48th Highlander, Italy, 1943,44. P1393
…5 48th Highlanders standing at ease in Italy, 1943-44. Capt. H.J. McCutcheon, RSM J. R. “Tiny” Shaw, Maj Don Banton and CQMS, J. Church, Sr. and officer (name?) P1394
…Padre East scooping from bucket; surrounded by children & elder in Italy 1943 or 1944. P1395
…Pipe Major Archie Dewar of the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders with with General Crerar in Holland 1945. P1396
…Troops of the 48th draft, saluting and waving on board vessel from Halifax to Clyde, June 18, 1940. P1397
…48th Highlander holding dog; 2 ladies watching. P1398
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