Relief Guard at Toronto Island, Lighthouse door, 1914 Lighthouse served as a wireless communication facility. A guard from 48th assigned to protect it from saboteurs during WW1. Eight uniformed guards …
48th Highlanders bathing in Lake Ontario at Long Branch on 21 August 1914. Tent camp visible on shore P0367
…48th Highlanders preparing to swim at Long Branch 21 August 1914. P0368 Men undressing and entering the water. Tent camp visible on shore.
…48th Highlander troops filling water bottles from water carrier wagon at Long Branch Camp. P0369
…Photograph of sentry examining a 48th Highlander soldier’s pass at Long Branch Camp at Toronto 21 Aug 1914. The soldier and a lady guest are present with guards at the …
Posed photograph of the signalers taken in front of the Riverdale Barracks ( Old Toronto) Hospital used as barracks, North west corner of Riverdale and Gerard St, Signalers are in …
Photograph of 92 Bn Pipe Band taken at Niagara Camp on 20 Sept, 1915 P/M William A. Borns, _ _ _ Piper R. Brown, Piper D. Brown ? Donald MacDonald …
15th Bn men in a trench on their way to Lens in 1917 with chickens for the officers. Note official shorts for highland units.
…Photograph of 92 Bn Brass Band taken at the Niagara Camp on 20 Sept. 1915, Band members are posed in uniform with their instruments. Bandmaster Hunt (centre) P0373 The 92nd …
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