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Canadian Expeditionary Force “Somewhere in England” 1940

A 4 inch (10.16 cm) by 6 inch (15.24 cm) black and white postcard advertising the Canadian Expeditionary Force titled Somewhere in England issued in 1940.

  • Art
1999088002
Berliner Rail Station sign

A 5 inch (12.7 cm) by 15 inch (38.1 cm) street sign for the Berliner Rail Station Stop.

  • Memorabilia
1999088003
48th “D” Company parade marker

A 12 inch (30.48 cm) by 20 inch (50.8 cm) wooden painted sign for 48th “D” Company parade (or D Coy room) marker with falcon.

  • Equipment
1999088006
48th B Company 27th Brigade Pennant

A 16 inch (40.64 cm) by 20 inch (50.8 cm) blue pennant that was taken to Germany. On 4 April 1949, Canada joined eleven other nations in signing the North …

  • Accoutrements
1999088005
Near Rimini, Italy, 1944 photo

A 20 inch (50.8 cm) by 24 inch (60.96 cm) black wooden framed picture of 4 members of the 48th cleaning their firearms at their makeshift camp near Rimini in …

  • Images
1999088004
Pipe Banner – LCol. G.D. Turner, CD

Heraldry: Motto: Ne Parcas Nec Spernas: (Latin) Neither Despise Nor Fear Reverse: An Argent hand and Gules/Or ribbon underneath the hand. Gules ribbon underneath the hand with the motto in …

  • Accoutrements
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Document written to Girvan by General Arthur William Currie addressing Girvan’s promotion to Lieutenant Colonel and the possible changing of the title given to the regiment. Dated April 3rd, 1920.

Document written to Girvan by General Arthur William Currie addressing Girvan’s promotion to Lieutenant Colonel and the possible changing of the title given to the regiment to the Toronto Scottish …

  • Documents
  • Official
2023001026
Invitation to Girvan from the State of New York for the International Celebration at Niagara.

8″ x 11″ heavy paper invitation Invitation to Lt Col. Girvan from the State of New York for the International Celebration at Niagara. Sept. 1934

  • Documents
  • Official
2023001032
Post war photograph of John Girvan in full 48th Dress regalia, and medals while smoking a pipe.

Post war photograph of John Girvan in full 48th Dress regalia, and medals while smoking a pipe. No date or further information. black and white. 7 1/4″ x 8 3/4″

  • Images
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Post war photograph of John Girvan and his wife Jean Sword at a formal function. Stamped ‘The Evening Telegram Toronto Photographic Department.’

Post war photograph of John Girvan and his wife Jean Sword at some sort of formal function. Stamped ‘The Evening Telegram Toronto Photographic Department.’ Couple are dressed formally and entering …

  • Images
2023001029
Large photograph of Girvan leading a parade

Large black and white photograph of Girvan leading a parade along a Toronto street. Slightly faded. 8″ x 10″

  • Images
2023001028
Silver Jubilee medal document 6th May, 1935 for John Pollands Girvan

Silver Jubilee medal document from Buckingham Palace, dated 6th May, 1935 ,for John Pollands Girvan.   7 3/4″ x 9 3/4″

  • Documents
  • Official
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