Historic Sites of Manitoba: Teulon War Memorial (Beach Road, Teulon)

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A monument on Beach Road in Teulon, unveiled on 24 June 1964, commemorates soldiers from the local area killed during military service. It was built on a site formerly occupied by the Teulon High School building, constructed in 1917.

Teulon War Memorial (July 2010) Source: Gordon Goldsborough Teulon War Memorial (April 2023) Source: Rose Kuzina Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.38907, W97.26157 denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name	Occupation	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Hewitt Anderson	Clerk	The Royal Canadian Regiment	Private	1895	30 March 1917
George Albert Blake	Farmer	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	1896	11 August 1918
Carl Martin Carlson	Labourer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1896	12 August 1916
Joseph Dunn [Stonewall]	Teamster	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	23 December 1898	2 September 1918
John Thomas Gibson	Farmer	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1895	28 April 1918
Frank Heale	Farmer	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1885	26 October 1917
Francis John Jefferson	Lumberman	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1885	26 September 1916
Benjamin Charles Martin [Engineering, Stonewall]	Student	1st Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps	Private	20 December 1898	10 August 1918
Basil Gordon McMahon	Farmer	50th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1897	13 February 1917
Joseph Ewart Moore [Masons, Stonewall]	Insurance agent	Canadian Army Medical Corps	Private	24 June 1878	28 June 1918
Robert Sinclair Mowat [Stonewall]	Farmer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	20 January 1891	20 April 1917
Gotthard Emanuel Petterson	Labourer	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	1885	23 August 1917
Roy George Edward Stokes [Stonewall, Stonewall Masons]	Engineer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1882	13 June 1916
K. Wright	?	?	?	?	?

Second World War

Name	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
James Ambrose Campbell	Seaforth Highlanders of Canada	Private	1909	16 September 1944
Henry Lyle Crawford	Canadian Provost Corps	Lance Corporal	1920	10 August 1943
Harold Lundy Flynn	Royal Canadian Air Force	Flight Lieutenant	1921	15 December 1944
Glenn Gillespie	Regina Rifle Regiment	Rifleman	1922	10 October 1944
Michael Stephen Gurski	Royal Canadian Air Force	Flight Officer	1920	22 April 1944
Vernie William Hammerberg	Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1925	22 April 1945
Peter Kowalchuk	Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1920	31 December 1944
William Kwasney [Stonewall]	408 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force	Flight Sergeant	4 January 1923	17 April 1943
Ervin Muth	South Saskatchewan Regiment, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1922	13 January 1945
Allan Reginald Neve	Fort Garry Horse, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps	Trooper	1921	13 April 1942
James Pankiw	Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve	Ordinary Seaman	1925	17 August 1945
James Earl Phillips	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1910	30 October 1942
Christopher Rush	?	?	?	?
Peter Shmegilski	Royal Canadian Air Force	Warrant Officer	1919	22 March 1943
Michael Solodiuk	Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Rifleman	1921	6 June 1944
Robert Edwin “Bobby” Stewart [Stonewall]	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	25 July 1920	19 August 1942
William James Weston	Royal Canadian Air Force	Flight Lieutenant	1910	22 October 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).

They Came for the Future, Teulon and District History Book Committee, 1983, page 159.

We thank Shayne Campbell and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.

Page revised: 26 April 2023

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