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 […]
Pte Fitkin, Arnold Edward with Dutch children in Apeldoorn
Pte Fitkin, Arnold Edward with Bedford ammo truck near Apeldoorn
Pte Fitkin, Arnold Edward in battledress in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
Bass Drummer of a Highland battalion, Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain
A 3.75 inch (9.53 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) of “A Canadian Highlander in full war paint”
Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain
A 3.75 inch (9.53 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) of “Mac the mascot of the Canadian Highlanders” on the back of the postcard “ MAC “—the Mascot of the Canadian Highlanders. An extraordinary assortment of mascots and pets accompanies the Canadian Contingent. Dogs and goats and other animals are numerous. One regiment actually adopted […]
Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain
A 3.75 inch (9.53 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) of “Officers of the Canadian Highlanders” On the back of the postcard: Officers of the Canadian Highlanders. The Canadian ideal is that a regiment in the field should be a band of brothers. They will do anything for a trusted leader and follow him anywhere, […]
Canadian Contingent on Salisbury Plain
A 3.75 inch (9.53 cm) by 5 inch (12.7 cm) of “Canadian Highlanders have a midday refresher” On the back of the postcard: Canadian Highlanders have a Midday Refresher. Nothing like the Canadian Contingent has landed in England since the time of William the Conqueror. The Canadians come armed cap-a-pie, horse, foot, and artillery. The […]
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. […]