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A stone monument at Sanford, in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, commemorates soldiers from the local area killed during military service during the First World War and Second World War.
First World War
Name |
Occupation |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Robert Addison |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
28 October 1878 |
25 October 1916 |
Percy Harry Blanks |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1 November 1895 |
27 September 1918 |
Urith George Bernard “Barney” Curtain |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
6 December 1896 |
9 May 1917 |
Charles Toyne Elmhirst |
Farmer |
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles |
Private |
31 March 1896 |
27 March 1917 |
John Warren Evans |
Salesman |
2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
9 February 1888 |
23 July 1916 |
Joseph Delbert Graham |
Gasoline Engineer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
20 March 1896 |
17 October 1918 |
Robert Jenkinson |
Farmer |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1 November 1892 |
8 October 1916 |
Llewelyn Jones |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
11 June 1883 |
11 May 1917 |
Alfred Wright Martin |
Farm Hand |
3rd Tunnelling Company, Canadian Engineers |
Sapper |
4 June 1895 |
16 October 1917 |
John Millar |
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? |
? |
? |
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James Sewell Moffat |
Farmer |
The Royal Canadian Regiment |
Private |
1 October 1893 |
28 December 1918 |
Robert John Moffat |
Monotype Operator |
46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
21 November 1891 |
10 April 1917 |
Ethelbert Howard Nugent |
Farmer & Chauffeur |
Canadian Army Service Corps |
Private |
2 January 1898 |
19 July 1919 |
Second World War
Name |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Carl Donald Johnston |
525 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flying Officer |
7 April 1916 |
6 March 1944 |
James Alexander Mawson |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
1920 |
21 August 1943 |
William John Miller |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Sergeant |
1917 |
26 August 1943 |
Arthur Anthony Moors |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Sergeant |
1922 |
8 April 1943 |
Gifford W. Sedgwick |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles |
Rifleman |
1917 |
18 October 1944 |
Stanley Ernest Zadorozny |
432 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
1923 |
18 December 1944 |
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 Tim Worth and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.
Page revised: 14 November 2022
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