The Lockhart Cup 1931

A miniature 5 inch (12.7 cm) tall version of the Lockhart Cup 1931. Silver on a black wood base. Engraved ” Lockhart Cup  won by H. Q. Section   Sgt. A. B. Young

Military Track and Field 1942 Banner

A 24 inch (60.96 cm) long dark green Military Track and Field 1941 Banner awarded in England at the 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade track and field meet. Unit Championship by 48th Highlanders of Canada, 1st Battalion.

Games and Sports in the Army Book

A 5 inch (12.7 cm) by 7 inch (17.78 cm) red covered Games and Sports in the Army Book. Cover has crossed swords over a crown surmounted by a lion. Published by The Army Sport Control Board, War Office

48th Highlanders Competition Trophy awarded to D Company Highlanders

A 19.5 inch (49.53 cm) by 23 inch (58.42 cm) 48th Highlanders  Competition Trophy  awarded within D Company. The trophy, in the shape of a shield in wood with a tin/plated inner shield with engravings,  was first awarded in 1906 and resumed again in 1931.  Twelve small plaques of the winners are affixed,  eight around […]

48th Highlanders D Company Marksmanship Trophy

An oval,  8 inch (20.32 cm) by 9 inch (22.86 cm),  48th Highlanders D Company Marksmanship Trophy in sterling silver. Presented by Major John Forbes Michie. Engraving: Presented by Major Michie D Co 48th Highlanders for Annual Competition 1903. Crossed rifles below laurel wreath affixed in top centre and  crossed palm leaves engraved at bottom […]

Military Track and Field 1941 Banner

A 24 inch (60.96 cm) long, triangular, red Military Track and Field 1941 Banner. This banner was presented in England at a track and field competition between battalions in the 1st Canadian Brigade. Won by the 48th Highlanders of Canada, 1st Battalion.

Officers’ Golf Trophy 1953

A 13 inch (33.02 cm) by 3.5 inch (8.89 cm) diameter sterling silver trophy presented by LCol David H. MacDonald to the winner of the Officers Golf Tournament. Originally presented on 24 September 1953. The trophy, in the shape of a golf bag was purchased by Colonel MacDonald who discovered it at a Birks store. […]

Major W. H. Orchard Sports Medals 1882 to 1901

Nine sports competition medals won by Major W. H. Orchard of the 48th Highlanders before, during and after he was an officer in the 48th Highlanders. A photo of Major Orchard is in the bottom right with his medals. Major W.H. Orchard joined the British Army as a Private in the 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment […]

First Canadian Division Boxing Trophies – 1941- 42, Pte A Roher

1st CDN Div Boxing Trophies won by Pte A. Roher A 6 inch (15.24 cm) wide by 11 inch (27.94 cm) tall brown wooden base with tear-drop shaped rising and affixed from back edge. On tear-drop: Maple leaf with 1941 engraved in middle; shield C.A.S.F. Championships England and  a circle in center with two boxers […]