Memorial 48th Highlanders

This memorial commemorates the battles of the 48th Highlanders in the Boer War, the First World War and the Second World War. The monument features the different cap badges of the 49th Highlanders of Canada. The inscription reads:

1914-1918

To the glorious memory of those who died and to the undying honour of those who servived.

This memorial erected by their regiment the 48th Highlanders of Canada
Dileas Gubrath

1939-1945


Battle honours listed:

South Africa
Ypres
Festubert
Mount Sorrel
Somme
Vimy
Hill 70
Passchendele
Amiems
Drocourt-Queant
Canal Du Nord
Sicily
Assoro
Campobasso
Ortona
Liri Valley
Hitlet Line
Gothic Line
Rimini Line
Lamone Crossing
Apeldoorn

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries / John Kabesh
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons (1) John Kabesh (2,3,4,5)