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“A Wartime Log” kept by Lt Ian Douglas, when POW

Book Kept by Lt Ian Douglas, 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada during his period as a POW at Oflag VA in Weinsberg, Germany. The book has a cloth hard …

  • Memorabilia
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“A Wartime Log” (No. 2) – book of Lt Ian Douglas when POW

Hard cover book in khaki cloth, 18 cm by 24.2 cm and 2 cm thick. Cover has red maple leaf in centre and below “A WARTIME LOG”. Inside a Frontispiece …

  • Memorabilia
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Lt Ian Douglas – personal letters to wife Phyllis

One hundred and eighty-one letters from Lt Ian Douglas (and others) to his wife, Phyllis, from December 1942 to end of May 1945. The letters were grouped by the location/activity …

  • Memorabilia
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Letters to Phyllis Douglas from friends re Lt Douglas as POW

16 letters to Phyllis Douglas: wife of Lt Ian Douglas who was taken POW at Regalbuto, Sicily and remained in POW camps until the end of the war. Letters from: …

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Framed Unit photo – C.S.M. Frank North in WO and NCO group – 1939

Framed Unit photo – Warrant Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers group photo posed with Frank North in the front row; Black and white 18″ x 12″ in simple black frame 48th …

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C.S.M. Frank North photos- Old Timer’s Night 1953

Company Sergeant Major Frank North and others at Sgts mess dinner. Multiple photos- Old Timer’s Night 1953   two Polaroid photos – 3″ x 3″ black and white

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Set of WW2 Bayonets and Scabbards

Set of three silver bayonets all with stamped in model name of “No.4 Mk II” on socket. Additional stampings on each bayonet of possible makers’ information, one has stamped in …

  • Equipment
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Brig. W.C. Macdonald’s Binoculars

Brigadier William Campbell Macdonald’s binoculars, from the Carl Zeiss company, purchased through the J. H. Steward company. The binoculars are black with a brown leather strap. Painted on the back …

  • Equipment
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CSM F.H.C. North – 48th Cap Badge

Circular silver 48th Highlanders cap badge belonging to CSM Frank H.C. North, with a falcon head and the regimental motto “DILEAS GU BRATH” written around the border, which is shaped …

  • Uniforms
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Photograph of mascot Bruno – Festubert, France 1915

Black and white photo of the mascot dog of the 15th Battalion named Bruno, who was adopted by the regiment in Belgium in the summer of 1915. The photo appears …

  • Images
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A A Miller – School class photo

LCol. A A Miller – School class photo estimated to late 19th century. Black and white with children gathered at their desks. Not known if one of the children is …

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129th Annual Mess Dinner – 16 October 2021 – Programme

Program for 48th Highlanders of Canada, Warrant Officer’s and Sergeant’s Mess 129th Annual Mess Dinner, 16 October 2021. Unlike most years, this dinner was held in the Royal Canadian Legion …

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