CBC Record Discs – 48th Highlanders 50th Anniversary
A series of black phonograph records in semi-translucent brown wax paper sleeves inside browned manila paper sleeves from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) dated October 16th, 1941 and covering the 50th anniversary celebrations of the founding of the 48th Highlanders regiment, which were held on October 12th, 1941, while they were overseas in Redhill, Surrey, […]
M. Halton – Record Disc – 1943
A black phonograph shellac and wood record disc with a yellowed circle paper label attached to the centre of the disc on both sides and two holes in the middle of the disc, stored in a newer plastic record sleeve. The label on the front side has printed two circle line borders and an arrow […]
Christmas Greetings from the Sergeant Major and Sergeants 1914
A 3.25 inch (8.26 cm) by 6 inch (15.24 cm) of Christmas Greetings from the Sergeant Major and Sergeants of 1914. BOARD OF MANAGEMENT President: Col. Sergt. J. H. THORNTON Sergt. Mbajor J. W, KIRENESS W.O. Vice President Treasurer : Scrgt. F. MITCHELL Treasurer: Sergt. F. PITTS Col Sergt. T. SANFORD Sergt. A. GREEN Sergt. […]
48th Highlanders Association Picnic July 16th 1950 RSVP Card
A 5.5 inch (13.97 cm) by 6.75 inch (17.14 cm) RSVP post card invitation to the 48th Highlanders Association Picnic July 16th 1950 with stamps.
Global and Mail Article featuring Ron Short and Ed Martin as Sentries
An 8.5 inch (21.59 cm) by 9 inch (22.86 cm) article in the Globe and Mail. Article featuring Ron Short and Ed Martin as Sentries at the 48th Highlanders monument. Dressed in historic uniforms on November 11th the first Historic 48th sentries started 60 years after the end of World War One.
“I saw the 48th Come Home” by Stanley Clark
An 8.5 inch (21.59 cm) by 11 inch (27.94 cm) copy of “I saw the 48th Come Home” by Stanley Clark. The Story of the 48th Highlanders told in verse and poetry.
48th Highlanders 15th Battalion Cap Badge
A 2.25 inch diameter 48th Highlanders 15th Battalion Cap Badge light weight bronzed iron.
Casualty Book 48th Regiment Highlanders – 1892 – 1950s
Although called a Casualty Book, this book lists in order, alphabetically, soldiers who enlisted in the 48th Highlanders from 1892 to 1950s and when they were discharged. The book is indexed alphabetically by the last name of the recruits to the regiment. The sheets of paper have the following categories for each soldier: the service […]
Route Card – St. Malo to Sable, France 1940
Route Card – St. Malo to Sable Sleeve 11 Train route from Landevision to Sable – single typed page showing all stops/stations on “Foray to France” June 1940 – original, fair condition