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The Shoal Lake War Monument was erected in 1952 in Shoal Lake, in the Rural Municipality of Yellowhead, to commemorate local people killed during military service.
First World War
Name |
Occupation |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
George Henry Chandler |
Farmer & Policeman |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1886 |
4 March 1918 |
Gordon Chaple |
Farmer |
107th Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Pioneers |
Private |
1888 |
23 March 1917 |
Charles Robert Cooper |
Tailor & Farmer |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1894 |
8 August 1918 |
Robert Lawson Cumming
[Rossburn, Russell, Westminster] |
Commercial Traveller |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Lance Corporal |
3 December 1888 |
27 November 1916 |
William Robert Dick |
Farmer |
1st Depot Battalion, Manitoba Regiment |
Private |
20 March 1895 |
21 May 1918 |
George Dick |
Farmer |
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles |
Private |
1887 |
12 April 1917 |
John Dick MM |
Barber |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Sergeant |
1892 |
1 October 1918 |
Herbert Drury |
Farmer |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1894 |
1 October 1918 |
Arthur Roy Dunn MM |
Farmer |
5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
28 April 1917 |
John Dyler |
Farmer |
2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1892 |
3 September 1916 |
Sidney M. Gibbs |
Clerk |
5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1882 |
5 June 1915 |
Arthur Henry Greenshaw MM |
Farmer |
28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1 August 1898 |
9 September 1918 |
Charles Greenshaw |
Farmer |
54th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
21 July 1900 |
2 September 1918 |
Robert Edgar Grieve |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1890 |
11 May 1918 |
Joseph Griffiths MC |
Farmer |
73rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Lieutenant |
24 December 1888 |
2 March 1917 |
Robert Ernest Hainstock |
Farmer |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1896 |
19 January 1918 |
George William Hepworth
[Field Ambulance, Medical College, Strathclair] |
Medical Student |
11th Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Private |
1894 |
6 July 1917 |
Herbert William Ross Lauder |
Farmer |
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles |
Private |
1894 |
26 August 1918 |
John McGrath |
Farmer |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1881 |
8 November 1917 |
James Arthur McArthur |
Farmer |
200th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
28 December 1896 |
25 May 1917 |
John Alexander McArthur |
Farmer |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
10 February 1893 |
2 September 1918 |
Joseph Lewis McArthur |
Farmer |
4th Canadian Labour Battalion |
Private |
22 May 1892 |
21 August 1926 |
Angus Daniel McDonald
[Lakeside, Strathclair] |
Bank Clerk (Union Bank of Canada) |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
3 April 1898 |
8 August 1918 |
Hugh McNair
[Hamiota] |
Farmer |
11th Reserve Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
16 December 1896 |
25 May 1917 |
Percy Harold Medcalf |
Mail Clerk |
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1889 |
21 November 1917 |
William James Menzies |
Merchant |
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Lance Corporal |
1892 |
8 August 1918 |
Reginald John Miller |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1894 |
30 April 1917 |
John Willard Moffett |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
8 August 1918 |
Wilbert Wilson Morey |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1898 |
9 August 1918 |
Henry Archie Morgan
[Lakeside] |
Banker |
Lord Strathcona’s Horse, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps |
Trooper |
28 October 1894 |
25 May 1915 |
Arthur Gordon Morris |
Farmer |
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1883 |
1 October 1918 |
James Randall Munshaw |
Law Student |
161st Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Sergeant |
1883 |
22 February 1919 |
Thomas Other |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1891 |
2 September 1918 |
Ronald Campbell Palmer |
Clerk |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1885 |
9 April 1917 |
R. Reece |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
Owen Roberts
[Strathclair] |
Farmer |
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1875 |
15 November 1917 |
Gordon Wilfred Ross |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1895 |
9 August 1918 |
Peter Russell |
Farmer |
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1888 |
13 February 1917 |
James Simpson |
Teamster |
5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1891 |
24 April 1916 |
Benjamin Henry Stevens |
Blacksmith |
Canadian Engineers |
Sapper |
1881 |
8 February 1919 |
Hector Clarke Thompson |
Bank Clerk |
11th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps |
2nd Lieutenant |
1898 |
18 September 1916 |
William Roy Thompson
[Hamiota] |
Farmer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
24 April 1896 |
28 April 1917 |
Harry White MM |
Labourer |
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry |
Private |
1875 |
16 August 1917 |
Second World War
Name |
Service |
Rank |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Herbert John Beaton |
431 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flying Officer |
19 February 1915 |
5 March 1945 |
James Alton Cassells |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Private |
26 July 1922 |
15 December 1943 |
Philip Chura |
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada |
Private |
4 November 1904 |
12 July 1943 |
Walter James Deller |
2nd Armoured Regiment, Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Royal Canadian Armoured Corps |
Trooper |
22 July 1922 |
4 January 1945 |
Lloyd Eby Findlay |
415 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
12 May 1917 |
13 July 1944 |
Donald Peter Gnutel |
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Private |
18 April 1920 |
29 April 1945 |
John Melrose Grieve |
427 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flying Officer |
2 February 1920 |
21 December 1943 |
Steve Hnatiw |
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise’s) |
Corporal |
20 August 1917 |
21 April 1945 |
Francis Surrage Jenkins |
458 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Warrant Officer Class II |
25 August 1920 |
25 February 1943 |
Percy Hallowes Wray Johnston Johnston |
200 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flying Officer |
24 October 1911 |
27 August 1943 |
Sam Krysowaty
[Lenore] |
Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Private |
31 March 1915 |
23 May 1944 |
Lawrence Raymond Lussier |
3 Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery |
Lance Sergeant |
2 August 1921 |
4 September 1944 |
Orin Clemens Markle |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Pilot Officer |
23 May 1920 |
7 March 1944 |
Jack Wellington Markle |
408 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
7 March 1915 |
9 May 1942 |
Allan Hector McDonald |
18th Armoured Car Regiment, 12th Manitoba Dragoons, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps |
Trooper |
18 January 1918 |
30 August 1944 |
Ellis George McLeod |
106 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
3 April 1923 |
28 July 1943 |
James Kitchener Menzies |
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada |
Private |
14 March 1915 |
27 October 1944 |
Wesley Williams Miskow |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles |
Sergeant |
16 March 1921 |
6 June 1944 |
Gordon Brydon Nesbitt |
432 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Flight Sergeant |
17 May 1917 |
16 July 1943 |
Joseph Prayzner |
Royal Winnipeg Rifles |
Corporal |
12 March 1914 |
9 October 1944 |
Wesley W. Shwaluk |
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Private |
28 July 1922 |
9 June 1944 |
Douglas Bryant Stone |
428 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force |
Sergeant |
21 June 1915 |
27 September 1943 |
Joseph Storozuk |
South Saskatchewan Regiment, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps |
Private |
21 March 1917 |
20 July 1944 |
James Murray Wilson |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
Sergeant |
25 September 1919 |
9 January 1942 |
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).
This page was prepared by Darryl Toews, Gordon Goldsborough, Tim Worth, and Allan Drysdale.
Page revised: 27 October 2019
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