Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper clipping – In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Submitted by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

Memorial – Aura Lee Club Toronto

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram December 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Letter from Edward Bath – Letter from Captain Edward Osler Bath to his mother, sent home when he was a prisoner of war. The letter is dated September 12 (postmarked 1918) and describes a few of his escape attempts over the previous year. Other escapees mentioned are Medlicott, Poole, Oliphant, Voelker, Hilpern & Pramberger.

Photo of Edward Osler Bath – From The War Book of Upper Canada College, edited by Archibald Hope Young, Toronto, 1923. This book is a Roll of Honour including former students who served during the First World War.

Memorial plaque – Edward Osler Bath is remembered on this brass Memorial Tablet. It was unveiled on May 1st, 1921 in memory of Upper Canada College students who died on active service during the First World War. Upper Canada College is located in Toronto, Ontario.

Photo of Edward Osler (Tod) Bath – Captain Edward Osler (Tod) Bath attended St. Andrew's College in Aurora, Ontario, form 1905-1907. This photo is from the 1919 Memorial Issue of the St. Andrew's College Review.

Group Photo – Officers of the 48th Highlanders from "The Red Watch - With the First Canadian Division in Flanders" written by Colonel J.A. Currie, M.P. Published in Toronto in 1916 and dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell in Flanders. In this group portrait he is in the second standing row from the top - fifth man across from the left.

The Red Watch – Captain Edward Osler Bath's heroism during the 2nd battle of Ypres in April 1915 is described by Col. J. A. Currie in his 1916 account of the 48th Highlanders in Belgium (15th Battalion CEF). "The Red Watch - With the First Canadian Division in Flanders" was published in Toronto and dedicated to the memory of the Canadian soldiers who fell in Flanders. Currie describes the experiences of the 48th from training in Canada to further training at Salisbury Plain in England and their participation in the 2nd battle of Ypres in mid 1915.

Gravemarker – Edward Osler Bath's grave stone.

Newspaper Clipping

Newspaper Clipping

Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star for 1 May 1915.

Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star for 1 May 1915.

Newspaper Clipping

Oakville Remembers

Oakville Remembers Biography

Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 2)

Oakville Remembers Biography (Page 3)

Photo of Edward Bath

Badge – Cap Badge 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH

Shoulder patch – Shoulder Patch 15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada). Submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH