L/Cpl Hank McDowell on a motorcycle – Italy 1943

Hank McDowell on his motorbike, A “57” DR. He was killed in action in Italy. P0534
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Hank McDowell on his motorbike, A “57” DR. He was killed in action in Italy. P0534
…Pte Burd examines his mess tin that had a bullet hole from a sniper during action at Foglia River. P0535
…Commanding Officers of 1 Brigade in Italy. Ian Johnston, Graham, Burt Kennedy, Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment and Dan Spry RCR. P0536 smaller version of P0357
…Larger version of P0536 of Officers of 1st Brigade in Italy, 1943. Ian Johnston 48th Highlanders, Graham, AA Kennedy, Hasting and Prince Edward Regiment and D.C. Spry RCR P0537
…Man walking by 48th Pipers in Italy 1944. P0538
…Three 48th troops looking at fund raising sign. P0539 The funds were for the purchase of Canada War bonds. At the time the battalion was out of action near Ortona.
…Slightly different version of P0533, 48th Pipers watching Italian woman doing the wash. P0450 Pipers J.G. Raffan, D.M. Donaldson and A. Dewar watching an Italian woman at the wash basin …
Gen Simmons inspects 1 CIB, Photographer Jack H. Smith. Officers, On right, Major J. Counsell, 2nd from right, Lt. Osler, KIA in Sicily, 48th Officer Capt Whitelaw, KIA in Sicily …
Officer wearing Glengarry looking at Sign, Canada Town, Italy 1943. P0542 Campobasso was “renamed” Canada Town by the Canadians who, after capturing the town in October 1943, used it as …
Shortly before this picture was taken men of the 48th had captured a German anti-tank gun which was holding up the advance at the Gothic Line. River Foglio, late August, …
German Mark 4 tanks knocked out by the 48th Highlander are hauled off road near Pontecorvo, Italy to allow advance of 1 Cdn. Div. 19 May 1944 p.534-5. German Mark …
Dileas p.534-5 Photo of one of the two S.P. guns knocked out by 48th anti tank guns. (Liri Valley Cassino -Hitler Line) May 18th 1944, Recovery vehicles clearing road. P0545 …
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