H.M.T. Reina del Pacifico, Menu-1939 Dec 20
The Reina del Pacifico was the troopship that carried the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada from Halifax to the Clyde in England,. The battalion left Toronto by CN train on 17 December 1939 for Halifax as part of the convoy to England of the first Canadian Contingent. They disembarked 3o December. – Menu Front […]
Walking Tour of St. Andrew’s Church
– Program Yellow pamphlet Walking Tour of St. Andrew’s Church Toronto (See also “A Brief History”) The Presbyterian Church in Canada Picture of Church The people of St. Andrew’s are called by God to serve in faith, hope and love in the core of Toronto St. Andrew’s Church 75 Simcoe Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 1W9 […]
48th Tabloid Sport Meet, Hague, 1945 -1945 June 4
– Program 48th Highlanders of Canada Tabloid Sports Meet 1400 Hrs Mon, 4 June 1945 V.U.C. Sports Grounds The Hague, Holland By permission of Lt.,Col. J.R.O. Counsell, D.S.O., Commanding Officer, 48th Highlanders of Canada. Printed by Semper Avanti, The Hague (Holland), Printers of the Overseas Daily Mail 1926 Event Schedule Event […]
48th Sgts Mess, Dinner Place Card, Cameron Fraser
– Documents Dinner Place Card Sgt. Fraser Cameron E. (for the dinner Cameron Fraser used his rank when with the 48th Highlanders as a bugler, first in the Bugle Band and then in the Pipe Band. He rose to be Lt. Col. during WWII, with another unit.)
48th OCA, Dinner Place Card of LCol M. E. George, CD
– Documents 15th Battalion Old Comrades Association Dinner Place Card “Mike” George LCol Michael E. George, CD was an officer in the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada for Sicily, Italy and The Netherlands, rising to the rank of Major. He was one of the few who served for all the Second War campaigns of […]
48th OCA Dinner Place Card – Lt. Col. M. E. George, CD
– Documents Dinner Place Card for the Old Comrades Association Dinner. Lt.Col. “Mike” George LCol George served with the 1st Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada, through Sicily, Italy and Holland, rising to the rank of Major. He rejoined the home battalion after the war becoming Commanding Officer from 1949 – 1952.
48th Pipe Program Card
– Documents Blank Pipe Programme Card 1st Set March, Strathspey, Reel, March 2nd Set Slow March, March Date Pipe Major
48th A Coy, Smoking Concert, Prize Distribution,1911, Dec. 22nd
– Program “A” Co. 48th Highlanders Prize Distribution and Smoking Concert Held in the Lecture Room at the Armouries Friday Evening, De. 22nd. 1911 Chairman: Capt. A.R. McGregor Pianists: Mr. Ivor Ayre, Mr. W.H. Winning, Master W. Phillips Chairman of Rifle Committee: Sergt. R.G. Henderson Chairman of Entertainment Committee: Sergt. C. Stuart Burness Reverse Programme […]
48th OCA, Opening Memorial Hall-1988 Sept 14
– Program The 48th Highlanders of Canada Old Comrades Association Welcome you to the Official Opening of The 48th Highlanders of Canada Memorial Hall September 14, 1988 Inside A sincere thank you to everyone for joining us on this special occasion. Trusting that you have an enjoyable time and you are most welcome to visit […]
Official Opening Moss Park Armoury- 1966 Sept 17
– Program Official Opening Moss Park Armoury September 17, 1966 by The Honourable Paul T. Hellyer, PC, MP Minister of National Defence Page 2 Units Located at Moss Park Armoury 7th Toronto Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery 3rd Battalion, The Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada 48th Highlanders of Canada 2 Intelligence Training Company 2nd Toronto Service […]