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Name
1870
Rank
Batt.
Co.
Enlisted
atAge
Status
Bounty
WarrantsOccupation
Discharged
atDischarge
DateComment
William Abbott
yes
Private
2nd
Montreal Q
19
Single
0058, 1154
Clerk
Winnipeg
May 1871
Reenlistment
Charles Abraham
yes
Private
2nd
Dunham Q
22
Single
55
Soapmaker
Toronto
Jul 1871
Thomas Robert Abraham
yes
Private
2nd
1
Montreal Q
33
Single
59
Sailor
Montreal
May 1871
William R. Acres
yes
Private
1st
7
Huntley O
21
Single
51
Tanner
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
William Holmes Acton
yes
Corporal
1st
Gananoque O
22
Single
52
Forkmaker
Toronto
Jul 1871
Paul Adams
Private
PBR
Ireland
29
Married
1245
None
Winnipeg
May 1875
Samuel Adams
Private
PBR
4
Montreal Q
24
Single
0069, 1025
Upholsterer
Winnipeg
Sep 1872
William R. Adams
Sergeant-Major
PBA
Battery
England
27
Single
None
Winnipeg
Nov 1874
Robert Adamson
Corporal
PBR
Portland NB
24
Single
1246
Currier
Winnipeg
May 1875
George Edward Adshead
Sergeant
PBR
1
Ontario
34
Single
1023
Clerk
Winnipeg
Oct 1872
Reenlistment
Ranson Brian Albertson
yes
Sergeant
1st
Trafalgar O
22
Single
53
Farmer
Toronto
Jul 1871
D. Alexander
yes
Private
2nd
Megantic Q
19
Single
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
Charles Allan
Gunner
PBA
Battery
Quebec City Q
23
Single
1366
Machinist
Toronto
Jun 1873
Invalided
John Allan
yes
Ensign
1st
Ontario
1155
Officer
Dec 1874
Wellington Allard
Private
PBR
4
Waterloo Q
20
Single
941
Farmer
Winnipeg
Oct 1872
Charles William Allen
Quartermaster-Sergeant
PBR
Toronto O
35
Married
1500
Assayer
Winnipeg
Jul 1876
George Gordon Allen
Private
PBR
4
Kingston O
21
Single
939
Farmer
Winnipeg
Oct 1872
Corporal
PBR
3
Toronto O
19
Single
0047, 1155
Printer
Winnipeg
Nov 1874
Charles Alley
yes
Private
2nd
3
Montreal Q
37
Married
60
Clerk
Toronto
Jul 1871
John Bland Allinson
Private
PBR
4
Toronto O
23
Single
1227
None
Winnipeg
Sep 1872
Private
PBR
4
Montreal Q
20
Single
Banker
Did not finish term
yes
Private
2nd
Montreal Q
19
Single
61
Carpenter
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
Frederick Amandus
yes
Private
1st
Depot
Prussia
25
Single
0067, 0942
Carpenter
Kingston
Dec 1870
Reenlistment
Jean-Baptiste Amyot
yes
Captain
2nd
Quebec
Single
46
Officer
Jul 1871
Miron Anable
Private
PBR
4
Lanark O
28
Single
940
Waggonmaker
Winnipeg
Oct 1872
George D. Anderson
yes
Private
1st
Picton O
20
Single
Blacksmith
Deserted
John Anderson
yes
Private
2nd
Chambly Q
27
Single
71
Sailor
Winnipeg
Feb 1871
John Weir Anderson
Lieutenant
PBA
Battery
Ontario
Single
1234
Officer
Dec 1874
William John Anderson
Corporal
PBR
Brockville O
25
Single
1499
Printer
Winnipeg
Jun 1876
James Andrew
yes
Private
1st
3
Oakville O
25
Single
48
Sailor
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
Herbert Andrews
yes
Private
2nd
Ontario
23
Single
54
Clerk
William F. Andrews
yes
Private
2nd
England
22
Single
57
Clerk
Toronto
Jul 1871
Garbutt Angell
yes
Private
2nd
Montreal Q
27
Single
65
Engineer
Toronto
Jul 1871
George Angus
yes
Private
2nd
Montreal Q
23
Single
62
Shirtmaker
Winnipeg
May 1871
Henry Annetts
yes
Private
2nd
R C Rifles
35
Single
70
Labourer
Winnipeg
May 1871
William Henry Anthony
yes
Private
1st
6
Peterboro O
20
Single
50
Shoemaker
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
Thomas Archer
yes
Private
2nd
1
Hemingford Q
36
Single
64
Farmhand
Montreal
May 1871
Daniel Armstrong
Private
PBR
1
Matilda O
23
Single
1416
Labourer
Winnipeg
Jun 1875
David Armstrong
Gunner
PBA
Battery
Ireland
23
Single
Labourer
Winnipeg
Aug 1877
yes
Quartermaster-Sergeant
1st
Ontario
45
Officer
Feb 1872
James Arthur
yes
Private
2nd
Ontario
21
Single
73
Musician
Toronto
Jul 1871
Edward Ash
yes
Private
2nd
Scarboro O
18
Single
72
Farmer
Winnipeg
May 1871
John Aston
Bugler
PBR
1
Quebec City Q
20
Single
Labourer
Winnipeg
Jul 1874
Deserted
William Atcheson
yes
Corporal
1st
Depot
England
22
Single
0066, 1415
Baker
Kingston
May 1871
Substitute, reenlistment
Charles Robert Atkins
Private
PBR
1
Strathroy O
24
Single
1498
Carpenter
Winnipeg
Jun 1876
James Atkinson
yes
Private
2nd
Montreal Q
21
Single
63
Bookkeeper
Woodward W. Atkinson
Private
PBR
Woodstock NB
22
Single
1247
Cabinetmaker
Winnipeg
May 1875
Theophile Aubert
yes
Private
2nd
Ontario
21
Single
Cabinetmaker
Deserted
Joseph Auger
yes
Private
2nd
Depot
Quebec City Q
19
Single
56
Labourer
Kingston
May 1871
W. H. Aumond
yes
Private
PBR
Ottawa O
Single
1149
None
Winnipeg
Jun 1874
James Austin
yes
Private
1st
5
Coteau du Lac Q
23
Single
49
Musician
Winnipeg
Apr 1871
James Austin
yes
Private
2nd
Depot
Ireland
41
Married
68
Labourer
Kingston
May 1871
Frederick W. Aylmer
Color-Sergeant
PBR
4
Melbourne Q
22
Single
1024
None
Winnipeg
Oct 1872
Reenlistment
Joseph F. Tennant, Rough Times, 1870-1920. A Souvenir of the 50th Anniversary of the Red River Expedition and the Formation of the Province of Manitoba, Part 1, Chapter 9.
Appendices II and III, The Canadian and the Metis: The Re-Creation of Manitoba, 1858-1872 by Frederick J. Shore, PhD dissertation, University of Manitoba, 1991. [From Library and Archives Canada, RG9, II B4, Volume 16. Department of Militia and Defence, Post-Confederation Records, Adjutant-General's Office and Headquarters, 1867-1922. Register and Lists of Officers, 1867-1922 and Register of Service, Red River Battalion, 1870-1877]
This gallery was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 22 May 2010
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