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A monument at Crystal City, in the Municipality of Louise, was erected in commemoration of soldiers from the local area killed during military service.
First World War
Name |
Occupation |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Lawrence Dimsdale Adamson MM |
Student |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1893 |
21 February 1918 |
David Greig Aitken |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1883 |
2 April 1917 |
Linton Lloyd Allen |
Carpenter |
14th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps |
Private |
1877 |
11 November 1917 |
Charles A. Baird |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
19 February 1919 |
James Bedford Bell |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1881 |
9 April 1917 |
George Arthur Bell |
Farmer |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
11 April 1917 |
Harvey William Bridal
[Cypress River] |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
12 December 1897 |
14 April 1917 |
William John Brown |
Barber |
46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1891 |
12 September 1918 |
Charles Cranston Corbett |
Veterinarian |
Royal Army Veterinary Corps, British Army |
Captain |
1889 |
3 February 1918 |
Percy Melville Corbett |
Farmer |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1892 |
27 August 1918 |
Charles Bates Embury |
Barber |
184th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1881 |
8 January 1921 |
James Andrew Ferguson
[Lakeside] |
Bank Clerk |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1896 |
6 November 1917 |
George Riddell Graves |
Farmer |
5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1898 |
16 August 1917 |
Richard Albert Graves |
Farmer |
46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1890 |
28 September 1918 |
Thomas Greenshields |
Labourer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
18 December 1896 |
18 October 1916 |
Reginald Leicester Collier Hawley |
Farmer |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Corporal |
1893 |
14 November 1917 |
Harold Keeling |
Farmer |
2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1893 |
27 September 1918 |
Manford Earl Mack |
Farmer |
42nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1897 |
7 October 1916 |
Alexander “Graham” Marshall |
Hired Man |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
8 April 1883 |
13 April 1917 |
John Malcolm McIntyre |
Farmer |
5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Corporal |
1885 |
26 September 1916 |
William George McIntyre
[Clearwater, First Baptist] |
Teacher |
29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Lieutenant |
19 June 1888 |
9 April 1917 |
Delmer George McNamee
[Lakeside] |
Bank Clerk |
5th Mounted Rifles, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
5 September 1895 |
6 May 1917 |
Moses Meyler |
Labourer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1885 |
9 April 1917 |
Robert Campbell Richards |
Mechanic & Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1892 |
31 March 1918 |
Frederick Israel Smallacombe |
Mechanic |
3rd (Reserve) Battalion, Canadian Engineers |
Sapper |
1886 |
17 October 1918 |
Bruce Tragellas Tole |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1896 |
25 February 1919 |
Walter Barron Wilton
[Morden, Next of Kin, Pharmacy, Portage] |
Commission Merchant |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Lieutenant |
26 March 1877 |
21 August 1917 |
Second World War
Name |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Allen Scott Affleck |
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada |
Private |
1906 |
19 August 1942 |
Jack Wesley Bridal |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Rifleman |
1922 |
29 March 1945 |
George Ellis Buckingham |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Sergeant |
1919 |
7 July 1941 |
James Cecil Colter |
418 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
17 December 1920 |
27 August 1942 |
Robert Condie |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
1916 |
2 April 1941 |
John Raymond Daly |
417 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Officer |
1920 |
4 July 1944 |
Allan Arthur Deacon |
Royal Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
11 June 1917 |
24 November 1939 |
Ferguson John Hunter |
Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps |
Private |
1911 |
13 July 1940 |
Douglas C. Le Gear |
325 Ferrying Squadron, US Army Air Forces |
2nd Lieutenant |
1917 |
8 February 1945 |
Alexander John “Sandy” McLaren |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Leading Aircraftman |
1920 |
15 June 1942 |
Arthur James Rutland |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Corporal |
1919 |
12 October 1944 |
William H. Rutland |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Rifleman |
1921 |
12 December 1944 |
Donald Eglinton Stewart |
44 Squadron, Royal Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
7 May 1913 |
11 September 1940 |
Thomas Benjamin Troughton |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Rifleman |
1919 |
4 July 1944 |
Everet Gordon Werry |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Corporal |
1920 |
15 October 1944 |
Arthur Cephas Worden |
51 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
1910 |
26 May 1943 |
Sources:
For the names of First World War casualities from Manitoba who do not appear on any physical monument in the province, see the Manitoba Historical Society War Memorial. If you know of a name that is omitted from this list, please contact the MHS War Memorial Researcher Darryl Toews (darryl@mhs.mb.ca).
Soldiers of the First World War - Canadian Expeditionary Force, Library and Archives Canada.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada.
Financial support for research reported on this page was provided by the Manitoba Heritage Grants Program (2015-2016).
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Darryl Toews, Gordon Goldsborough, Ed Grassick, and S. Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 June 2021
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