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Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
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The Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal was created in 1977 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the ascension of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to the throne. The medal was awarded by the Governor-General of Canada to those who have made outstanding and exemplary contributions to their communities or to Canada as a whole.
Recipients
The following persons from Manitoba were awarded the Silver Jubilee Medal in 1977. Please note that this list is known to be incomplete, and every effort will be made to add other medal recipients as they are identified. If you are aware of such an omission, please contact the webmaster@mhs.mb.ca.
Surname begins with the letter: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Recipient
City
A
Aimé Rawleigh “Pete” Adam (1913-2009)
John Adamack
John P. Adamski
Alfred John Wallis Alcock
Lester Alexander
Marshall S. Alexander
D. C. M. Allen
George Hobson Allen
Reta Allison
Robert Anderson
Duncan Anderson
Ruby Andrews
A. G. Anscombe
Royal Kitchener “Roy” Armstrong (1902-1985)
Auguste G. Arnal
Muriel Arpin
Isabel George Hutcheson Auld (?-2016)
Isabella A. Auld
Lloyd Axworthy
B
George Bachynsky
J. S. R. Bains
Vaughan Lawson Baird (1927-2013)
A. K. Baker
E. Reg. Baldwin
W. Donald Baldwin
Frank E. Ball
Robert Banman
S. G. Barber
Edmund J. Barker
John C. Barnard
M. J. Barnett
Albert Barrett
Thomas Barrow
H. D. Bastable
Leonard Arthur “Len” Bateman (1919-2019)
Charles H. Bater
George Bates
Maurice Baudoux (1903-1988)
Marion C. Baumbach
Mary Elizabeth Bayer (1925-2005)
Robert Earl Beamish (1916-2001)
Peter Beardy
Split Lake
G. H. Beaumont
Alan Butler Beaven (1903-1988)
Derek Robert Campbell Bedson (1921-1989)
Walter Belecki
Robert W. Belluk
Gordon C. Belsham
Robert William “Bobby” Bend (1914-1999)
Gordon A. Bennett
Henry Benningen
Tony Berezowecki
H. Eric J. Bergman
Ruth Berry
Bertram Edward Besteck
Harold A. Biddulph
Allan C. Biggs
Nick Billous
James H. Bilton (1908-1988)
Pearl A. Bird
R. W. Blackwell
C. C. Blair
Lynn Blair
David Robert Blake (1925-2008)
Dorothy L. Blake
Marjorie Blankstein
Andrew Blatz
Morden
John David Blazouske
Elswood Fredrick Bole (1910-1987)
Lorette
T. A. Bond
Harvey Bostrom
Pauline LeGoff Boutal (1894-1992)
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Charles J. Boutet
Dominion City
Richard Spink Bowles (1912-1988)
John Maxwell “Jack” Bowman (1925-2005)
Eleanor Boyce (c1899-1997)
Winnipeg (Tuxedo)
Joseph Russell “Bud” Boyce (1924-1984)
A. E. Boyer
Stonewall
G. W. Brad
Russell
Eileen O. Bryant Brake
Boissevain
Charles Bremner
Gordon J. Bremner
Mary Brew
Clarence Edward “Wezer” Bridle (1926-2015)
Lloyd George Bromwell
Robert Henry Brooks
Hamiota
Tony Brouwer
Douglas Edwin Brown
James A. Brown
Brandon
Peter Arnold Brown (1927-1994)
Winkler
Phil H. Brown
W. K. Brown
Brandon
William Herbert Brown
Rachel Browne (1934-2012)
Georgina Bullock
Kenneth John Burgess (1928-2005)
Brandon
Walter Burgess
Geraldine Burgoyne
Margaret Burnett
Carman
William Burns
Stanley E. Burr
Walter J. Burt
Peter Burtniak (1925-2004)
John Burton
W. John Busby
Melita
Nels Butt
Carberry
C
William S. Cairns
A. Lorne Campbell
Beverley Anne Campbell
Douglas Lloyd Campbell (1895-1995)
G. Murray Campbell
Margaret G. Campbell
Sarah Campbell
Portage la Prairie
William Munro Campbell
Gabrielle Cancade
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
William Carey
Glenn Carlson
Portage la Prairie
John Archibald “Archie” Carmichael (1916-2001)
Ruth Carson
Edward K. Carter
James Gordon Cartwright
West St. Paul
Henry Alfred Carty
Edwin Gladstone “Eddie” Cass (1893-1985)
Juliette Augustina Sysak Cavazzi (1927-2017)
Vancouver, BC
Frederick Challoner
Clarence Leslie Chamberlain
Morden
Edgar W. Chapman
Lac du Bonnet
Glenn Ernest Chapman
Brandon
Nan Tupper Chapman
J. Lionel Charbonneau
Brandon
John L. Charles
Jean Chartrand
Matlock
William G. Chatterley
Reuben Mitchell Cherniack
Saul Mark Cherniack (1917-2018)
Helen Chick
Henry Bruce Chown (1893-1986)
Dorothy H. Chubey
Brandon
John Clake
Arnold D. Clark
The Pas
Lawrence Clark
Hartney
George Arthur Clavelle (1932-2015)
Joan Clefstad
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Lorraine J. Clement
Amy Clements
W. G. Clements
Amy Louise Clemons (c1906-1989)
Selkirk
Roland Cloutier
Fort Garry
Barbara Clubb
Morley Cohen (1923-2005)
Samuel Nathan Cohen (1919-1988)
Jean Colemen
Lois Collins
Clementine Combaz
Ken Compton
Darlingford
Aidan Hamilton Conklin (1905-1995)
Stanley C. Cook
Richard Westall Cooke
Leslie B. Cordingley
Richard Cormier
Brian Corrin
Keith Alan Cosens (1932-1990)
Margaret M. Costantini (?-2008)
Ruth E. Costello
J. T. Coulter
Enid Cousins
Thomas A. Cousins
James Cowan
Jay Cowan
Lynn Lake
Donald William Craik (1931-1985)
Raymond Crawford
Richard L. Criddle
J. Dorothy Crust
Gordon Cumming
T. A. J. Cunnings
D
Robert W. Dalton
Arvid N. Dancyt
Lac du Bonnet
Daisy M. Darling
Treherne
Walter Davidson
James Wilfred Davis
Ronald John Forsyth Dawson
Eric C. Day
Dauphin
Pearl A. Day
Marguerite De Baets
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
A. J. (Bert) De Pape
Janet Debicka
Mervin Deckert
Cornelius Abraham DeFehr (1881-1979)
G. R. Delaney
Michael G. Dennehy
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Steve Derewianchuk
Vita
Archibald Stewart Dewar
Ione Dewar
Selkirk
Raymond Bryan Dewson (1922-2013)
Ben Dick
Steinbach
Dave Dick
Brandon
Amelia Dietrich
Brandon
Ken Diller
Thompson
Walter Gilbert Dinsdale (1916-1982)
Brandon
Holmfridur Dnielson
George M. Docking
A. Dodds
Rev. Jake Doell
Lac du Bonnet
Russell John “Russ” Doern (1935-1987)
J. W. Doig
R. P. Dolyniuk
Len Domino
C. D. Donahue
Flin Flon
Norman Ross Donogh (1923-2014)
Irwin Dorfman (1908-1993)
Doug Dorsay
Robert Douglas
Jim Downey
David Alexander “Dave” Downie (1921-2014)
Frank Drebnisky
Gilbert Plains
Israel Joseph Dreman
Albert Driedger
Grunthal
A. J. Drinnan
Lynn Lake
Max Dubas
East Selkirk
F. W. Dubery
Thompson
Bernard Bronislaw Dubienski (1891-1981)
Ian Ventress Dubienski (1921-1998)
Henry Edmison “Harry” Duckworth (1915-2008)
Rene Arthur Dumaine
Edwin Leslie Dunlop
Dean Durston
Dauphin
Fred W. Duval
E
Alvin G. Eamer
Brandon
Albert Edward Eardley
Ferdinand Eckhardt (1902-1995)
Cedric A. Edson
Henry J. Einarson
Glenboro
Christian Einfeld
Ann Ell
John Ellchuk
Sandy Lake
Roderick T. Elsworth
Jack E. Elviss
Brandon
Bruce Emes
Gimli
George Enns
Harry John Enns (1931-2010)
Woodlands
Arthur Jacob Epp
Thomas J. Erskine
Albert G. Evans
Harold Stuart Evans
Brandon
Leonard Salusbury “Len” Evans (1929-2016)
Timothy A. Evans
Patricia G. Everett
Ivan Eyre
F
Ronald A. “Sam” Fabro (1920-2018)
Margaret F. Fache
Valerie J. Fall
Harold Fast
Kleefeld
Elizabeth “Betty” Feniak (1920-2013)
Charles A. Ferguson (1932-2014)
Colin Campbell Ferguson (1921-1991)
Harold James Ferguson
James Robert “Jim” Ferguson (1925-2013)
Gladstone
Warren J. Ferguson
B. F. Ferley
Athula J. Fernando
John W. Finlayson
Thomas F. Fisher
George Bernard Flahiff (1905-1989)
Gwen Fletcher
Agnes Florence
Sydney Flye
Ivy Lilian Flynn
John J. Flynn
Selkirk
Reginald Elmer “Reg” Forbes (1924-2015)
Brandon
Albert Stanley Foreman
Georges Forest (1924-1990)
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
James M. Forman
Peter Fox (1921-1989)
Jane Arthurs Frain (?-2016)
George Edmund Franklin (1910-1990)
Deloraine
Alex Fraser
Brandon
Hugh Gordon Fraser
Selkirk
Samuel Freedman (1908-1993)
Dave K. Friesen
Altona
S. W. Friesen
E. B. Frost
Marion Tye Fulton (1921-2013)
Birtle
William Keith Fumerton
Portage la Prairie
John F. Funnell
G
Marie Gaborieau
Adrien Gaboury
Hugh Alexander George Macdonald Gainsford (1918-2014)
Nancy Gajdosik
Jim Galbraith
Dauphin
Piero Gamba
Lloyd A. Gamley
Alexander
William C. Gardner
Roderick Garrick
Wabowden
Madeline E. Gary
Mabel Geisel
Dauphin
Jack George
Marjorie E. Gething
Charles W. Gibbings
Kay Gibbings
John Arthur Gibbins
H. E. Gibbons
W. Gibson
Lawrence Giesbrecht
Altona
Eugene Giguere
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
T. S. Giles
George D. Gillis
J. C. Gilmour
James Clayton Gilson
Einar Gislason
Arborg
Richard Stanley Gittins
Great Falls
Helen Preston Glass (1917-2015)
Morley M. Globerman
William A. Godfrey
Doris M. E. Goldstone
Brandon
Maria Gomori
James Erin Goodman
Flin Flon
L. F. Goodman
Robert B. Goodwin
Bonar Gorby
Brandon
W. Robert Gordon
John Charles Gottfried (1917-1980)
Gimli
Doug Gourlay
Henry Edward “Harry” Graham (1921-2006)
Binscarth
Jessie Graham
Eden
Lawrence Graham
Carman
Murray Graham
Minnedosa
Frank Grande
Hermance Granger
La Broquerie
Jean Grant
Brandon
Margaret McCrea Philpott “Marg” Grant (1922-2012)
William Hamilton “Bill” Gray (1917-2015)
Robert S. H. Greene
Mary M. Grierson
Jessie Jean Groat
A. E. Grundy
Joseph-Philippe Guay (1915-2001)
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Marguerite Guay
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Norah R. Guile
Boniface Guimond
Pine Falls
Les Gunn
Neepawa
Hansena Gudny “Sena” Gunnlaugson (1915-1998)
Baldur
Paul E. Gutnick
H
L. M. Haagenson
Dauphin
Roy C. Hagerup-Neilsen
Ellen Mary Margaret Haig
Graeme Thomson Haig (1923-1993)
Arthur Edmund “Bert” Hall (1920-2014)
Manitou
C. J. Hall
Norma Jane Hall (1919-2007)
Glenboro
George Hallworth
Selkirk
Gerald Sydney “Syd” Halter (1905-1990)
E. Hamilton
Sam Hankin
Flin Flon
Mattie Hanna
Molly Hardy
O. J. Harper
Alfred J. Harris
Grace Harris
Thomas G. Harrison
Albert Henry Harrop
Norm Harvey
A. A. Hatton
R. E. Hawkes
V. G. Hawkes
Pointe du Bois
Fredrick Hugh Hawkins
Ronald B. Hayward
Lester Hearsum
George R. Hebert
Grayce Hegion
Virden
Albert Lloyd Henderson
Brandon
George Lindsay Henderson (1916-2008)
Manitou
Ann Maud Donnelly Henry (1914-2000)
H. J. Henson
Brandon
Maxime Hermaniuk
Thomas Melvin Hersack
Brandon
D. J. Heyes
Ruth Cecelia Hickey
Walter Hickman
Swan River
Barnard T. Hiddleston
Paul Gerhardt Hiebert (1892-1987)
Carman
Henry Hildebrand
Lowe Farm
James A. Hillman
Jack F. Hinton
Harold Hirose
Violet Georgina Hitchcock (1917-2014)
Hjortur Hjartarson
Lundar
Robert J. Hobson
S. D. Hodge
Pointe du Bois
E. C. Hodgert
Roy Edward Hoffman
Benjamin G. Hogg
Georgina M. Hogg
Orille Hogue
Portage la Prairie
Robin Ralph Holden
Kathleen Holmes
Howard Holmgren
Sprague
Wallace Hood
Carberry
Vinia Hoogstraten
Betty Hopkins
Margaret Eleanor Aitken Horn (1920-2014)
Oak Bluff
Lindsay M. Hovey
Harold Raymond Hudson
John Hughes
E. B. Hunnisett
Robert Lawrence Hurrell
Neepawa
William Donald Hurst
Lloyd G. Hyde
Portage la Prairie
I
C. W. Illsley
The Pas
John A. Ingraham
John Ireland
East St. Paul
James D. Irons
Harold Kemp Irving
Maurice Irwin
Portage la Prairie
Jacob “Jack” Isaak (1921-2004)
Morden
Lyonel Garry Israels (1926-2003)
Charles Ives
J
Vic Jacquet
Selkirk
William Walter “Bill” Jenkins (1921-1995)
Alfred Jessett
Ann Jette
Donalda Beatrice Jobin
Francis Lawrence “Bud” Jobin (1914-1995)
Thorkell Wallace “Wally” Johannson
Mildred J. Johnson
Percival Johnson
Thorvaldur Johnson
Gordon Johnston
Gordon Ellwood Johnston (1920-2005)
Portage la Prairie
J. Frank Johnston (1929-2017)
Marjorie Johnston
Barbara Anne Johnstone (c1926-2003)
Selkirk
Hugh G. Johnstone
C. Meredith Jones
Daniel Jones
M. Isabel Jones
Ronald D. Jones
Mary Jordan
Warner Herbert Jorgenson (1918-2005)
Morris
Stephen Juba (1914-1993)
Adam Joseph Juce (1921-2010)
Dauphin
K
Simon J. Kalba
Sol Kanee (1909-2007)
John George Karasevich (1910-1981)
John Kastrukoff
Swan River
Donald Keeping
Frank Kennedy
Don Kent
David Robert Kerr
Ken Ketchin
Souris
Ruth Kettner
F. Keys
Faith King
Duncan Lloyd Kippen
John Klaponski
Elsie Knowles
Binscarth
Stanley Howard Knowles (1908-1997)
Vida C. Knowles
Margarite J. Knox
Paul Kolodie
Winnipeg Beach
Joseph Kopachinski
Brandon
Julius Koteles
Abe Kovnats (1928-1996)
Joseph Francis Kowalski
George Peter Krahn (c1933-2012)
Robin G. Krause
Kris Kristjanson
Abe A. Kroeker
Winkler
Walter Edwin Kroeker
Winkler
Wasyl “Basil” Kushnir (1893-1979)
L
Gertrude Mary A. Laing (1905-2005)
Calgary, AB
T. B. Lamb
Pinawa
Isobel Lamont
Brandon
Adhemar Lamoureux
St. Pierre-Jolys
Albert H. Lang
William Larke
Morden
J. P. Laurie
Pointe du Bois
H. Lawton
Augustus Searle Leach (1909-1993)
Arthur Alexander Leach
Frederick Leach
Berens River
Taddeus W. Leczynski
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
John Lee
Helen Leggitt
Robert James Leslie
Swan River
Dan Levenick
Neepawa
Velma F. Lewis
Brandon
William Kane Lewis
Leo Lezack
R. C. Lindsay
Jack T. Litvack
Robert C. Lloyd
Albert Loewen
Steinbach
Nora Elizabeth Losey
R. Lougheed
Anne Loutit
Albert A. Loveridge (1920-2008)
Brandon
Marie Lowrie
Glen Harrison Lowther (1926-2019)
Portage la Prairie
Douglas Lloyd Ludlow
William E. Lumsden
Barbara Lyon
Sterling Rufus Lyon (1927-2010)
Benjamin Harry Lyons
M
William Frank Mabb
Isabel Macarthur
George D. Macaulay
Killarney
John A. Macaulay
Malcolm Rutherford MacCharles (1894-1991)
Donald I. Macdonald
Jack L. Macdonald
Mary E. Macdonald
John A. Macdonell
Douglas William Macewan
D. M. MacGregor
Edward S. MacInnes
Ron Macintosh
Ronald A. Macintosh
Arthur L. Mackay
Carberry
Diane Mackay
Norah E. Macken
G. Campbell Maclean
Lloyd E. Magarrett
La Salle
Stephen Adolph Magnacca (1902-1980)
Brandon
Roland Mahe
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Tony Maksymyk (1925-2007)
Selkirk
D. G. Malcom
Wilbert G. Malcom
Donald M. Malinowski (1924-2003)
Alexander D. Maltman
Atish Maniar
Anthony Theodore “Tony” Mann (c1921-1996)
George William Manson
Brandon
Joseph J. Marek
Jean-Paul Marion
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Eric Marner
Irene Belle Marshall
Dorothy Martin
Peter Paul Masniuk
?
Rose Masniuk
Inwood
John Matas
Francis A. L. Mathewson
Wilfred H. Matthews
Garry Charles Mattin
Brandon
William D. McAuley
Sydney Ronald McBryde (1941-1989)
Ernest Hugh McCausland (1902-1983)
Boissevain
Evan McCormick (1909-1993)
Norma McCormick
Dennis McCreanor
Isabel McDiarmid
Bob McDonald
Oakville
J. R. McDonald
Vera McDonald
D. R. McEntee
Souris
Edward Robert McGill (1912-1996)
Brandon
W. D. McGowan
Donald Morris McGregor (1923-2003)
Kenton
Richard McGregor
Frederick George McGuinness (1921-2011)
Brandon
William Fraser McInnis (1921-2014)
William G. McKay
William John “Jack” McKeag (1928-2007)
A. Daniel McKenzie
J. Wally McKenzie
Inglis
James A. McKenzie
John K. McKenzie
Marion McKenzie
Florence Lillian McKeown
Barbara Deane McKiel
J. McKimm
Brian Frederick McKinley
Donald McKinnon
Mona Mary McLeod
Ken McMaster
William Percy McMaster
William M. McMillan
Portage la Prairie
Margaret Llewellyn McNamara
Allan McPherson
Marvelle McPherson
Kenneth McRae
Harry Medovy (1904-1995)
James C. Menzies
Morden
Bruce Allan Miles
Elizabeth Mary Miller
Saul Alecs Miller (1917-1993)
W. L. Miller
Earl Townsend Mills
Colin B. Milne
Eleanor Milne
A. Milroy
George Minaker
Allan G. Moffatt
Harold R. Moffatt
Thomas Lloyd Moist (1922-2012)
Allison Molgat
Alfred Maurice Monnin (1920-2013)
Joseph Adelard “Jerry” Montsion (1922-2020)
Phyllis Moore
Stan Moore
John G. Moran
Barry Morden
Marcus John Morgan-Jones
James B. Morison
David Moroni
Robert J. Morris
Allan Henry Morrish
William Lewis Morton (1908-1980)
Peter Moss
Kenneth G. Mosson
Arthur Thomas Moug (1926-2003)
George Mountain
Jack Mowat
Andrew Hain Moyes (1925-1987)
John M. Mudry
Joseph F. Muirhead
Sadie A. Mulvaney
Al Munroe
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Tom Murison
Claude H. Murphy
Melvin Earl Murray (1901-1986)
Jack Burnett Murta
?
N
Arnold Naimark
Wladyslaw Nakielny
John W. Neilson
George Neufeld (1924-2014)
Patrick Newbound
Lewis Colt Newman
Margaret Newman
Selkirk
William R. Newton
Glenn Nicholls
Elver Nordal
Walter Nowosad (1918-2003)
Edith Margaret Nugent
P. G. Nutter
Victoria Beach
O
J. R. Oakes
Clandeboye
Edgar A. O'Brien
Leo P. Odette
Daphne Odjig (c1919-2016)
Jane Oliphant
Don Orchard
F. J. A. Orchard
Morley James Oretzki
David Orlikow (1919-1998)
Lionel Orlikow (1932-2008)
Velma Orlikow
Norman Orton
Portage la Prairie
Brian Norman Orvis (1931-2010)
Leslie Milton Osland (1921-1993)
Churchill
Joseph F. O'Sullivan
Charles J. A. Ouellette
Geoffrey Charles Owen-Jones
P
Reynaldo D. Pagtakhan
John Edward Case Pangman
John Papiernik
Wilson Parasiuk
Jack Surtis Parkin
Selkirk
William Ralph Parks
Gerald Parrott
Neepawa
E. F. Paterson
William R. Patterson
Strathclair
Archie Paul
Mafeking
Stanley I. Paull
Swan River
Andrew Russell “Russ” Paulley (1909-1984)
H. R. Paulsen
Erickson
Howard Russell Pawley (1934-2015)
Robert Reid Peace
Jack Peachell
Donald Willis Penner (1918-2004)
Helen Penner
Kathleen Eunice Everett Pennock
Luella Mae Pennock
Alma Perreault
Ste-Anne
William Persoage
Teulon
Joseph Peters
Philip Markus Petursson (1902-1988)
Donald Coleman Phalen
Charles J. Phelan
George E. Phillips
Florence Lillian Pierce (1905-2007)
Albert J. Pilgrim
Charles J. Pindar
Lavonne Pitts
H. R. Pollock
Hamiota
A. D. Potter
Crystal City
Harold A. Powell
Norma Price
Leonard George Prior
Maurice Napoleon Prud’homme (1909-1995)
Winnipeg (St. Boniface)
Kenneth Pugh
Brandon
Mary E. Pugsley
David A. Purves
Robert Peter “Bob” Purves (1927-1997)
Harold E. Puttee
Q
Louis Anthony Quaglia
R
Serge Radchuk
Donald W. Rae
Portage la Prairie
Alexander Raines
Alan Brian Ransom (1940-2020)
Ernest Ransom
Flin Flon
Slaw Rebchuk (1907-1996)
Marilyn Redekop
Thompson
J. Scott Redfern
Alexander McCreedy Reid
Bruce Reid
Selkirk
Kenneth Reid
Arborg
Helena Friesen Reimer (1905-1993)
Louise Rey
Neepawa
James Armstrong Richardson (1922-2004)
Kathleen Margaret Richardson (1928-2019)
Shirley Anne Richardson
Ronald Alvin Richert
Brandon
Cornelius J. Riediger
Manitou
Karl T. Riese
Margaret Ritchie
Dauphin
William Gordon David Ritchie (1918-1998)
Dauphin
Dodie Robb
Florence A. Roberts
Steinbach
Alys Robertson
D. Robertson
D. E. P. Robinson
Edna Robinson
Howard W. Robinson
Dufferin Roblin (1917-2010)
Lou Rochon
Lewis N. Rock
Norman Elliot Rodger
Robert George Roe
Carol Ann Rohringer
Lynn Rosenfield
Alastair Campbell Macgregor Ross
Great Falls
Douglas L. Ross
H. Ross
Brandon
Headley Ross
Norway House
Hilda Ross
Melita
Robert T. Ross (1924-2017)
Otto Rossol
David Rothstein
G. C. Rothwell
Carman
Basil Rotoff
T. M. Roulston
Alexander McInnes “Mac” Runciman (1914-2000)
S
Eric James Sales
Ethel Saunders
S. W. Sawchuk
Shirley Scaletta
Margaret Isobel Schaap
James Schoemperlen
Lilly Schreyer
Patricia Scorer
D. V. Scott-Herridge
Charles H. Scrymgeour
R. D. Scrymgeour
William Edward “Bill” Scurfield (1915-1993)
Manitou
John A. Seddon
Frederick H. Seeley
Alec Sehon
Roger L. Selby
Yaroslaw “Cecil” Semchyshyn (1930-2002)
Winnipeg (East Kildonan)
Harry Shafransky (1930-1986)
Paul Shane
A. C. Shanks
Jack Shapira (1926-2003)
Raj Narain Sharma
Edward Charles Shaw (1924-1980)
John Roberts Shearer
Leonard Hylary Shebeski (1914-2010)
Sanford
Leslie H. Sherlow
Selkirk
Cameron Nelson Wilson Shewan (1912-2001)
Sidney A. Shewfelt
Frank Shinn
Alvin J. Shinoff
Irwin Shwortz
Svein Sigfusson
Teddie B. Sim
Allan Simpson
W. Frank Sims
Macgregor
T. H. Sinclair
Lockport
Norman Morris Singleton
L. Skidmore
F. E. Skinner
Jack Skinner
John D. Skinner
Hrund Skulason
Robert Gordon Smellie (1923-2005)
Robert G. Smethurst
Andrew M. Smith
C. Gordon Smith
Charles Rhodes Smith (1896-1993)
Cecil Morris Smith
Desmond Richard Smith
E. H. T. Smith
Geoffrey Smith
The Pas
George Alexander Smith
Juanita Anne Smith
Thompson
Muriel Smith
Murray R. Smith
Nora F. Smith
Reginald Thomas Smith
Richard W. Smith
H. (Bert) Snart
Dauphin
Harold B. Sneath
L. G. Sneath
Dauphin
Daniel Peter “Dan” Snidal (1921-1998)
William Sokolowski
Selkirk
G. C. Solar
R. Craig Sommerville
Robert Joseph Soper (1927-2016)
Clarence Coates Sparling (1900-1984)
Mitchell William Sharp (1911-2004)
Ottawa
Sidney Joel Spivak (1928-2002)
Arnold Theodore Spohr (1923-2010)
Richard Patrick Hope Sprague
James J. Sprott
Miami
Gerald Sproule
Brandon
Josephine Stack-Haydon
Fred Stambrook
Emily M. Stamp
Joseph C. Stangl (1919-2013)
Margaret Mary Speechly Stansfield (1896-1990)
Flatiska Stauder
Warren J. Steen (1940-2009)
Baldur Rosmund Stefansson (1917-2002)
Sigurbjorg Stefansson
Gimli
George A. Stephen
John A. Stephen
Len H. Stevens
Robert Stevenson
David Bradshaw Stewart (1916-2006)
Killarney
Donald Craig Stewart
Douglas Stewart
Norman MacGregor Stewart (c1916-1998)
Stanley E. Stillwell
Len Stone
Anna K. Storgaard (1929-2007)
Marie Storrie
H. Strachan
James J. Strachan
John Straker
Elwood W. Stringam
Robert Summers
Hugh W. Sutherland
Peter E. Swerhone
Basil Sykes
Belmont
E. W. Sykes
T
Bruce Talbot
John Talbot
Dorothy C. Talmay
Antonio “Tony” Tascona (1926-2006)
Doris Beth E. Taylor
J. F. Reeh Taylor (1924-2015)
James Arthur Taylor
Louis Teillet
Carson Templeton (c1917-2004)
Nels Thibault
Nelson Thibault
William D. Thomas
William H. Thompson
Ashley E. Thomson
Herbert Murray Thomson
W. B. Thomson
William H. Thomson
Neepawa
Auguste Marc “Gus” Thorimbert (1923-2013)
Albert Thorington
Paul Henrik Thorbjorn Thorlakson (1895-1989)
Robert Henry Thorlakson (1923-2011)
Headingley
Ethel Lily May Thorpe (c1908-2001)
Raymond H. Tilley
Robert E. Tillotson
R. F. Tinkler
George A. Todd
Ernest Tooth
Rene Ernest Toupin (1934-2014)
John Trager
Ivan Traill
Neepawa
R. J. Trent
Brandon
James Trifunov (1903-1993)
John R. Troniak
Joseph John Tronrud
Margaret Trott
Roy Troughton
Bernard Trypka
Brandon
Kam S. Tse
F. R. Tucker
Ian Turnbull
Rosemary Turner
John Roscoe Tye
U
Billie Uruski
Samuel Uskiw (c1934-2011)
V
Florence Maria Vaisey-Genser
Albert Charles Van Der Meulen
Muriel Vane
Wawanesa
Joseph Vecchione
Priscilla Veitch
Garson Nathaniel “Gerry” Vogel (1918-1981)
W
Leslie Wainwright
Derek James “Jim” Walding (1937-2007)
Jack Walker
John Walker
John Martin Walker
Selkirk
John Wallace
Niverville
Peggy Wallace
J. E. Walmsley
Elm Creek
Charles Hutchinson A'Court Walton
Richard J. Walton
Annie L. Ward
Dauphin
Pearl Warren
Great Falls
William Homer Warren
Great Falls
Edma G. Warwick
Winnifred Wassell
Robert Arthur Watkins
J. Kenneth Watson
Lorne Watson (1919-2010)
Brandon
Mary C. Watson
Dauphin
Roy Watson
Portage la Prairie
James Douglas Watt (1914-1985)
Reston
Maud Watt
Thomas Robert Weir
St. Norbert
Garden West
Selkirk
Agnes Hilda White “Joan” Whalley (1918-2015)
Gordon E. Whitaker
Andrew White
Leonard R. Whitechurch
Elie
Lawrence Whitehead
Terry Whiteman
Dean Waldon Whiteway
Lloyd Walter Wiley
Carmel Wilkins
Catherine Williams
J. Williamson
Belmont
Jessie Williamson
Frank Douglas Willie
David K. M. Wilson
Harry David Bruce Wilson
James Kerr Wilson
Mary E. Wilson
Norman F. Wilson
Crystal City
Raymond A. Wilson
Richard Wilson
Dugald
Richard F. Wilson
Crystal City
Robert G. Wilson
Rose Wilson
Brandon
W. E. Wilson
Brandon
John C. Wilt
Gordon E. Windatt
Arthur G. Winmill
Grace Winograd
H. M. Winram
Carberry
Joseph Wintink
Bernard Rodolph “Bernie” Wolfe (1922-2014)
Wayne Rawson Woodman
Brandon
Albert Woods
Brandon
S. G. Wopnford
Arborg
Stanley Wujec
Kenneth Owen Wylie
Evelyn Wyrzykowski
X
Y
Daniel Abraham “Abe” Yanofsky (1925-2000)
George Young
Dave Yuill
Steinbach
Z
Orest Ziolkoski
Roblin
Martin Zonneveld
Joseph Zuken (1912-1986)
Student Recipients
In addition to the above recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medals, 65 students from high schools around Manitoba were selected to receive the medal, on the basis of exceptional vocational, academic, or athletic abilities.
Student
School
City
Rolland Keith Anderson
Rossville School
Norway House
Katherine Patricia Barber
Michel Gilbert Baril
St. Jean Collegiate
St. Jean Baptiste
Michael A. Blanar
Brandon
Robert Bonk
Kildonan East Secondary School
Kurt Werner Buller
Blaire D. Cairns
Grandview School
Grandview
John A. Chan
West Lynn Heights School
Lynn Lake
Christopher Constant
Nelson McIntyre Collegiate
Wanda Ruth Dawson
Beausejour High School
Beausejour
Kenneth William Decker
Heidi Elizabeth den Haan
W. C. Miller Collegiate
Altona
David James Dueck
Morris Collegiate
Morris
Nils Robert Ek
R. D. Parker Collegiate
Thompson
Lori Carol Ferguson
Westwood Collegiate
Alice Yvonne Ganers
Fisher Branch Collegiate
Fisher Branch
Bonnie Jean Gessner
Lord Selkirk Regional Comprehensive School
Selkirk
Sharon Florence Goertzen
Steinbach Regional Secondary School
Steinbach
Hyacinth Eugeny Golding
Michelle Yvonne Guillas
Ste. Rose Collegiate
Ste. Rose du Lac
Maureen Ann Hellmann
Virden Collegiate
Virden
Judith Ann Hickson
Elton Collegiate
Forrest
Warren Gordon Holmes
Cartwright Collegiate
Cartwright
Sheila Doreen Howatt
Nellie McClung Collegiate
Manitou
Helen Marie Klassen
Garden Valley Collegiate
Winkler
Helen Constance Labies
Anita Marie Legare
Crocus Plains Regional Secondary School
Brandon
Nancylee Lovatt
Souris
Karl David Mann
St. Paul’s Collegiate
Betty Ann Clara Martens
Baldur
Shelley Marlene Dee Matkowski
Winnipegosis Collegiate
Winnipegosis
John Randall Mavins
Springfield Collegiate
Oakbank
Timothy Howard McDaniel
Sturgeon Creek Regional Secondary School
Shauna McKinnon
Hamiota Collegiate
Hamiota
Karen Patricia McMullan
River East Collegiate
Howard John McRae
MacGregor Collegiate
MacGregor
Kathleen Vordis Oddleifson
Arborg Collegiate
Arborg
Sylvia J. Olson
Pierson Collegiate
Pierson
Genelle Oman
Gwendolyn Ann Pamula
Roseau Valley Collegiate
Dominion City
Nicholas J. G. Pimlott
Marie Anne Pliszka
Arthur Meighen High School
Portage la Prairie
Derek Popowich
Garden City Collegiate
Brenda Lee Reynolds
Flin Flon
Evelyn Mae Romano
Pine Falls Collegiate
Pine Falls
Dwayne David Schott
Warren Collegiate
Warren
Jane Elizabeth Ann Scott
Margaret Barbour Collegiate
The Pas
Trevor Shemanski
Carberry Collegiate
Carberry
Frances Ann Sherrer
Swan Valley Regional Secondary School
Swan River
Robert Kristjan Sigurdson
Jeffrey James Sisler
Dakota Collegiate
Gregor White Smith
Jennifer Wynne Stockford
Miami Collegiate
Miami
Theresa Marie Thevenot
Somerset Collegiate
Somerset
Sharon Laurie-Ann Thiele
Dauphin Regional Secondary School
Dauphin
Rachelle Tougas
Ste. Anne Collegiate
Ste. Anne
Blaine Walter Veitch
Rossburn Collegiate
Rossburn
Kathleen Ann Wall
Morden Collegiate
Morden
Theodor Earl Warkentin
Westgate Mennonite Collegiate
David Allan Wastle
Sturgeon Creek Regional Secondary School
Gary Yaworski
Brent Walter Zanke
See also:
Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal
Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
Manitoba Inductees to the Order of the British Empire
Manitoba Inductees to the Order of St. Gregory the Great
Manitoba Recipients of Knighthoods
Manitoba Recipients of the Canadian Centennial Medal
Manitoba Recipients of the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation Medal
Manitoba Members of the Order of Canada
Members of the Order of Manitoba
Members of the Manitoba Order of the Buffalo Hunt
Recipients of the Manitoba Centennial Medal
Members of the Manitoba Order of the Crocus
Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Historical Preservation and Promotion
Sources:
“Sixty-five students collect $1,000 each as winners of Queen Elizabeth awards,” Winnipeg Free Press, 2 July 1977, page 7.
Obituary [Hansena G. Gunnlaugson], Winnipeg Free Press, 7 March 1998, page C12.
We thank Jennie Desaulniers, Dru Ball, and Nathan Kramer for providing information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 21 March 2020
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