A monument at Roseisle, in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin, commemorates soldiers from the local area who served in the First World War, Second World War, and Korean War. Those killed during the First World War are marked with stars.
First World War
Name |
Occupation |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Harrison Cleveland Ager |
Railway Fireman |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1892 |
21 August 1917 |
William Campbell
[Rathwell] |
Farmer |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1 December 1895 |
12 September 1918 |
Arthur Oswold Cook |
Farmer |
10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Sergeant |
1889 |
5 February 1917 |
Lawrence Roy Green |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1892 |
11 June 1917 |
Royden Percival Patton |
Clerk |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1886 |
12 October 1918 |
Thomas H. Ritchie |
Ironworker |
2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
6 November 1917 |
Iver Bernhardt Werseen |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1894 |
9 April 1917 |
David Wilson |
Tinsmith |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1896 |
17 July 1915 |
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 Ina Bramadat, Darryl Toews, and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 29 October 2022
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