Theme Collections

2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)

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Photos  - 1954 to 2011

  • Photos - Seven photos pertaining to the presentation of colours to the 2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton) at Victoria Park, Sydney, NS, on June 14, 1959.

  • Photo - One photo pertaining to a "Dinner for the Troops" in North Sydney, NS, circa early 1960's.

  • Photo - one photo of Major Joseph Legge with the Colours of the 2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton) and a presentation bell, circa 1960's.

  • Photo - One photo of Major Bob Kipping with four soldiers on night maneuvers, circa 1960's.

  • Photo - One photo of soldiers and dignitaries at a Rotary Show in Sydney, NS, circa mid 1960's.

  • Photo - One group photo of attendees at an NCO summer camp, Camp Aldershot, NS, circa 1964-1966.

  • Photo - One photo of a 50 man honour guard with the pipes and drums at Camp Aldershot, NS, July 1, 1967.

  • Photo - One photo of the pipe band, Sydney, NS, circa 1971.

  • Photo - One photo pertaining to ceremonies during the 100th anniversary of the 2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton), October 16, 1971.

  • Photos - Two photos pertaining to the presentation of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal to members of The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton), and Sydney Garrison units, circa 1978.

  • Photo - One photo pertaining to change of command ceremonies in the autumn of 1989. 

  • Photos - Three photos pertaining to RSM John Clarke, circa 1980's to 1993.

 

Documents and Ephemera

  • Regimental Catechism - Quick reference guide to the history and traditions of the 2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton). Updated in 2007 with a forward in 1992 by Cape Breton Highlander Second Wold War veteran and former honorary colonel of the unit, Ted Slaney. This is a link to the Cape Breton University's web page.

  • Program - One 14 page program for the Change of Command and the Consecration and Presentation of New Colours, September 28, 2003.

 

 

 

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