Historic Sites of Manitoba: Ste. Rose du Lac War Memorial (Ste. Rose du Lac, Municipality of Ste. Rose)

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A monument at Ste. Rose du Lac, on the grounds of the public library, was erected in commemoration of soldiers from the local area killed during military service.

Ste. Rose du Lac War Memorial (May 2012) Source: Gordon Goldsborough Site Coordinates (lat/long): N51.05890, W99.52345 denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name	Occupation	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Alcide Bourassa	Machinist	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1896	22 August 1917
Rene de la rue du Can [St. Boniface]	Farmer	Regiment du Dragons, French Army	Brigadier	21 January 1885	13 May 1915
Willy Fallet	Rancher	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1892	10 November 1917
Xavier Joseph Armand Granger [St. Boniface]	Farmer	142e Régiment D’Infanterie, French Army	Soldat	13 May 1883	23 March 1915
George Alexandre Jeannotte	Labourer	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1872	6 November 1917
Toussant Laquette	Farmer	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1881	28 April 1918
Albert Larivierre	Carpenter	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1896	6 November 1917
Joseph Raymond Pinnette	Locomotive Engineer	10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1886	23 April 1915

Second World War

Name	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Emile Bernard	Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise’s), Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1923	2 August 1944
Fred Compton	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1910	16 June 1946
Donald Frobisher	Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1914	19 December 1941
Basil Pierre Renault	Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (MG), Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1915	6 September 1944
Henri Roussin	Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Rifleman	1919	6 June 1944
Antonio Vermette	22nd Field Ambulance, Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps	Private	1916	6 June 1944
Willard Zaste	Calgary Highlanders, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Lance Corporal	1922	23 October 1944
Philias Zaste	Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Corporal	1920	3 March 1945

Korean War

Name	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Adélard Joseph Farand	Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry	Private	1933	19 November 1952

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 Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.

Page revised: 15 February 2021

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