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WW1 Prisoner of War Postcard by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – May 15, 1915

Postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Kriegsgefangenenlager Göttingen in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte to his wife in Toronto, Canada. RSM Lewis E. …

  • Personal
  • Documents
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134th Canadian Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders) Instructional Staff, P.T. and B.F.

A sepia group photograph of 48th Highlander members of the 134th Canadian Infantry Battalion in military dress at the Royal Pavilion in Aldershot, likely on 25th July 1917. Above the …

  • Images
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2021800540 – Box of Service Records

Service records downloaded and printed- from Library and Archives Canada- partially alphabetical L to W. each soldier separate in file folder. Keith, Alexander Reid, 27021; Lapensee, John H, 417058; Lorsch, …

  • Documents
  • Official
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Envelope of Duplicate Photos of Recruiting Drive in USA 1917 – 2021800209

Brown paper envelope with writing in pen on top stating: “RECRUITING DRIVE IN USA 1917 48TH CDF + 236TH BN (NEW BRUNSWICK ‘KILTIES’) CHICAGO + NEW YORK. SCANNED BY 15TH …

  • Images
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Tower Box 2021800048 – Trophies, plaques, photos and videos

Plaques and trophies, tribute videos, framed photos

  • Trophies
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Tower Box 2021800024 – Pamphlets and training manuals – 50s and 60s

1950s and 60s pamphlets and training manuals

  • Books & manuals
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Equipment roll – Col. d’Esterre- 1917

Large equipment roll stenciled ” Lieut. JCD Desterre 48th Highlanders.   It is 26″ x 50″ heavy cotton. Brown on one side and strips of white cotton on inside. Several …

  • Equipment
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Book – The Red Watch -signed by Col. JCD d’Esterre

Hardcover book -The Red Watch by Col. JA Currie. Signed by Col JCD d’Esterre on inside cover and dated Dec. 1916.

  • Books & manuals
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15th Battalion – 1918 – photo from d”Esterre collection

Framed photo in black and white marked “15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders, May 1918”. Officers posed in front of metal quonset huts.

  • Images
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Col. J C D d’Esterre – photo

photocopy of 1917 photo of Col. J C D d’Esterre – full body ,sitting 8″ x 10.5 ”  

  • Images
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Photo of Wall carving at Loos-en-Gohelle- W. S. Robertson

Framed photo of carving on limestone wall in the tunnel at Loos-en-Gohelle near Hill 70. Inscription reads: W.S. Robertson 204172 48 H of Canada Faint line suggests Saskatoon.

  • Memorabilia
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Prisoner of War Receipt for Parcel by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte – May 24, 1916

A postcard sent home from a German prisoner of war camp, Göttingen Camp in Göttingen, Hannover, Germany, by RSM Lewis E. DeHarte, addressed to his wife in Toronto, Canada, acknowledging …

  • Personal
  • Documents
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