Seasons Greetings from the 48th Highlanders Officers 1914 New Years 1915
A Christmas card for Christmas 1914 and New Years 14/15. Photo of Officers of the 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders) on the right inside.
The Queen’s York Rangers by Stewart Bull
The Queen’s York Rangers: An Historic Regiment by Stewart Bull. This book gives an account of the historic regiment of the Queen’s York Rangers, which origins start from Roger’s Rangers and the Queen’s Rangers during the Revolutionary War to the 1980s.
Lt. Col. John Irvine Davidson, Commanding Officer, 1891 to 1898
Lt. Col. John Irvine Davidson in full dress uniform. The personal uniform of Davidson shown in this image is on display in the 48th Highlanders Museum. Lieutenant-Colonel John Irvine Davidson was gazetted (provisionally) the first Commanding Officer on 20 November 1891 and formally confirmed 25 March 1892. In the military he began as a private […]
Pte. Albert Thomas Henry, wounded by mine, Littlehampton England – Feb 1942
Pte Albert Thomas Henry in battledress jacket and balmoral. Jacket has two ribbons of Henry’s service. Henry was injured in England while training and entering a minefield. Near Windmill, outside Littlehampton, No. 8 Platoon was conducting a Battle Drill exercise with the rest of Able Company. They entered a minefield, poorly marked, by climbing through […]
Certificate of Qualification to Lt. G. C. Hendrie
Certificate with letters in original mailing envelope: a) Certificate of Qualification No. 68530 to Lieutenant 13″ x 8 1/4″ dated May 4 1928b) covering letter from Adjt, 48th Highlanders to Hendrie enclosing certificate c) carbon copy of letter from Hendrie to Adjt acknowledging receipt of certificate d)mailing envelope
Pay Book, 1045972 Pte Andrew Fraser, 15th Bn
Dark khaki fabric covered Pay Book. 23 pages and cover with closing flap on left margin. Pages 20/21, Military Will, removed with hand written note on page 22 “Will has been completd in Canada and forwarded to Ottawa”. Pages are well filled out with details of pay, courses. Inoculation. Cualifications are liste and dated on […]
Certificate Qualification to Capt. G. C. Hendrie
Certificate No 83157 of Part II Course from 11 Mar to 23 Mar 1935; 13″ x 8 1/4″
DND letter re B 901196 G. C. Hendrie
Letter to Mrs. Edith E. Hendrie returning marriage certificate by registered mail. 8″ x 11″ standard
Certificate Qualification to Maj., G. C. Hendrie
Certificate No. 133512 of Qualification to Major, Inf (R) R.F.; course held 22 April 1944; Course defined as Practical Examination.
92nd or 134th Bn parade in Toronto
Parade in Toronto by 92nd or 134th Bn. On city street, Carrying rifles shouldered, kilt and kilt apron. Postcard photo. Rear copy ” Postcard, geo. Thompson, Photographer, 177 1/2 Yonge St. Toronto