Khaki kilt apron, full wrap, worn by WWI Canadian soldiers of Highland regiments. This replica was made for reenactment of Highlanders in WWI. Ties on top edge to secure around …
Document headed: 48th Highlanders of Canada 4 C.I.R.U 22 Nov 1943 48th Officers Overseas Received from Major A.F. MacPherson The document lists the disposition of all the officers of the …
48th Highlanders of Canada, 4 C. I. R. U., Part II Orders issued by CANADIAN SECTION G.H.Q. , 2ND ECHELON Order # 51, 18th Aug 1941 The undermentioned personnel were …
Khaki, winter greatcoat. 48th Highlanders brass buttons, 8 large on front and 2 medium on epaulettes. Turned cuffs. Some moth damage on collar. 48th Highlanders cloth shoulder insignia and red …
Sept 39: Mobilization Order received 01 September; Recruiting Office opened 4 September before instructions from Department of Defence; Recruit training begins 7 September; 1st parade of enlisted on 8 September. …
Oct 39: Battalion under command of LCol J. H. Chipman (non-permanent unit). Major E. W. Haldenby appointed war time commander (1st Battalion 48th Highlanders of Canada) and made retroactive effective …
Nov 39: 48th Highlanders of Canada, CASF written on top page of orders. Battalion notified they are part of 1st Canadian Division. Training continues at CNE grounds. War Diary signed …
Dec 39: Officers and NCOs named in Pt II Orders. Depart Toronto on 16th at 2100 and 2200 hours via CN trains for Halifax. Board Reina del Pacifico on 18 …
Jan 1940: By train to Aldershot, Corunna Barracks. Training begins. Several inspections by “Brass”. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: not found
…Feb 40: In Aldershot, training. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: No Attachments
…Mar 40: In Aldershot, training. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: No appendices. The appendices for March, April and May were lost during …
Apr 40: In Aldershot. Training at Puttenham Common, Hankley Commons, Pirbright, Hangmoor Range. The following attachments to the war diary are included in the PDF file: No appendices. The appendices …