Major J. C. Maynard, VD
Shortly after war was declared in September 1939 Major J. C. Maynard joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. Maynard served in the First World War […]
Lt. P. K. Marshall – 2nd Bn
Lt. P. K. Marshall joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. (more research tbd)
Captain G. R. Marani – 2nd Battalion
Captain Marani of the 48th Highlanders militia unit, joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto in 1939 just after war was declared. He is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. (More research required)
Lt. G. O. MacLaren
Lt. MacLaren joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article as one of the 52 officers of the 2nd Battalion who were training for service in the Second World War. (more research tbd)
Lt. J. M. MacIntosh – 2nd Bn
Lt MacIntosh joined the 48th Highlanders, after war had been declared in 1939 and was one of 52 Officers in the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada for training prior to a service assignment during the Second World War. (more research tbd)
Captain C. M. King – 2nd Battalion
Captain King, a member of the 48th Highlanders militia battalion volunteered for overseas duty and was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada for training. (more research tbd)
Lt. David Southam Ker – 2nd Bn
Lt. Ker enlisted with the 48th Highlanders just after war was declared in September 1939 and was one of 52 Officers in the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada. While training in Camp Borden, Ontario Lt Ker was wounded by a mortar round that had misfired. His wounds prevented him from completing training and going […]
Captain George Campbell Hendrie
George C. Hendrie as a Lieutenant was one of 16 48th Highlanders awarded the Coronation Medal in 1937. He was promoted to Captain on 10 April 1939 and joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in September 1939 when war was declared, one of 52 Officers to do so. Two other members of the Hendrie family […]
Lt. J. L. Henderson – 2nd Battalion
Lt. Henderson was a member of the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders of Canada, one of 52 Officers of the battalion in 1940. His ribbons indicate he had served in WWI.
Lt. George H. Hees
Lt Hees joined the 2nd Battalion, 48th Highlanders in Toronto and is shown in a 1940 newspaper article with the officers of the 2nd Battalion. Lt Hees would serve in the war with other units and components. After the war he joined the Conservative party and was a member of Parliament and a Cabinet Minister […]