48th Highlanders Regimental Memorial - Toronto, CAN
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N 43° 39.950 W 079° 23.579
17T E 629562 N 4836013
The 48th Highlanders of Canada is a Canadian Forces Primary Reserve (i.e., part-time militia) infantry regiment based in Toronto, parading out of Moss Park Armoury. The regiment is part of Land Force Central Area's 32 Canadian Brigade Group.
Waymark Code: WMCAZ6
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 08/17/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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Some information about the 48th Highlanders Regimental Memorial (1)

Location: The top of Queen's Park Cres.
Constructed: 1923
Artist(s): Eric Wilson Haldenby, and Alvan Sherlock Mathers
Material(s): granite with bronze plaques

Some information about the 48th Highlanders of Canada (2)

Active 16 October 1891-
Country Canada
Branch Militia
Type Light Infantry
Role Light Role
Size One battalion
Part of Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Garrison/HQ Moss Park Armoury, Toronto
Nickname The Glamour Boys or The Dirty Four Dozen
Motto Dileas Gu Brath (Faithful Forever)
March Quick – Highland Laddie


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Type of memorial: Monument

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