Historic Sites of Manitoba: Carman War Memorial (Main Street South, Carman)

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A monument outside the Carman Memorial Hall was erected in commemoration of soldiers from the Carman area killed during military service. Plaques inside the hall list their names.

Carman War Memorial

Carman War Memorial (September 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Carman War Memorial

Carman War Memorial (August 2020)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.50528, W98.00200
denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name

Occupation

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

Harrison Cleveland Ager

Fireman, CPR

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

10 October 1892

21 August 1917

Robert Armson
[Vimy Ridge]

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

31 August 1896

10 April 1917

William John Ball

Farm Laborer

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

8 February 1883

12 August 1916

Henry Beaudry

Grocery Clerk

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

2 August 1895

12 April 1917

Edward Bienaime Bertram

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

21 March 1895

6 April 1917

Louis Ford Bond

Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 April 1888

3 June 1917

Robert James Boyd

Sign Painter

72nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 August 1897

9 April 1917

Thomas Walter Boyd

Engineer

28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

4 November 1884

6 June 1916

David Campbell

?

?

?

?

?

Harold Reid Campbell
[Law Society, Manitoba College, Next of Kin]

Student

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

17 February 1892

25 October 1916

Harry Adolph Cochran MM

Jeweler

Canadian Infantry

Private

17 February 1895

28 December 1918

John Cole

?

?

?

?

?

Thomas Colvin

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1 June 1899

6 June 1917

Arthur Oswald Cook

Farmer

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

1889

5 February 1917

George Cooper
[Engineering]

Student

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

20 December 1895

8 September 1918

George Howard Cutting

Engineer

Canadian Forestry Corps

Corporal

1896

7 October 1918

Thomas Wesley Douglas

Farmer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

17 August 1895

18 October 1918

Lincoln Horace Eby MM

Barber

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 September 1893

3 May 1918

Alfred John Edwards

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

12 July 1881

12 April 1917

H. H. Fraser

?

?

?

?

?

Eric Frank Furrie

Trainman

2nd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Gunner

15 May 1893

28 April 1915

Donald Roy Galbraith

Harness Maker

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

29 November 1893

1 October 1918

Robert Wesley Garnett

Farmer / Bandsman

1st Battery, Canadian Garrison Artillery

Gunner

21 February 1894

9 August 1917

Robert Gilchrist

Farmer

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

2 April 1890

1 August 1917

George Lewis Gilliland

Laborer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

2 June 1880

4 September 1918

Frank Gray MM

Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

19 February 1896

27 September 1918

Charles Edward Green

Teamster

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

22 March 1898

27 August 1918

Lawrence Roy Green

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

13 January 1892

11 June 1917

John Robert Hansley

Farmer

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

6 November 1896

20 April 1917

Dr. James Blain Haverson

Doctor

104th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps

Lieutenant

24 April 1891

25 June 1916

James Raymond Horner

Farmer

46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 September 1896

10 April 1917

William Charles Howard

Teamster

4th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 September 1886

17 September 1918

Wilbert Sanford Hunter

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 September 1888

17 March 1919

Arley Huston
[108 Battalion]

Laborer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1 July 1888

9 April 1917

William Huston

Veterinarian

Royal Army Veterinary Corps

Captain

?

6 December 1917

Daniel Hutchison

Barber

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

24 July 1889

7 April 1917

D’Arcy Wentworth Hutton

Clerk

28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1 April 1894

15 September 1916

Neil Johnson

Laborer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

9 July 1887

25 July 1917

William Henry Johnston

Hardware Clerk

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

25 December 1893

3 May 1917

Robert John Jones

Farmer

46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 July 1896

26 October 1917

Charles Leonard Jost

Automobile Mechanic

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

27 April 1889

6 June 1917

George Clarence Kinnear

Laborer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

25 August 1892

11 May 1917

Walter Land MM

Barber

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)

Sergeant

17 September 1894

20 October 1918

Arthur James Laughlin

Student

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

8 August 1889

23 August 1917

Alfred Edwin Longmore
[Next of Kin]

Mail Clerk

183rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

21 February 1898

29 March 1916

Robert Wilfred Longmore

Farmer

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

10 August 1897

29 September 1918

Harry Mann

Farmer

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

15 July 1893

16 August 1918

Fred Mazur

Porter

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

1 January 1895

31 May 1918

Andrew James McCaig

Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

24 October 1891

4 September 1918

Irvin Chittick McGill

Carpenter

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 July 1887

28 October 1917

Morley William John McGill

Student

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

8 January 1898

10 November 1917

William Stanley McGill

Farmer

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

12 March 1883

3 September 1916

Hugh Alexander McHarg

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

21 June 1891

8 April 1917

Robert McKay

?

?

?

?

?

Edward Hercule Megill MM

Farmer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

21 August 1897

9 March 1918

Charles D Millar MM

Laborer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

14 May 1895

17 February 1917

Albert Morrison

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

20 January 1888

3 June 1917

Clarence Stanley Moyle

Farmer

46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 March 1895

12 April 1917

John Ouellette
[108 Battalion]

Laborer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1894

9 April 1917

John Paul

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

15 March 1897

12 April 1917

Gregory Payette

?

?

?

?

?

Edward Payette MM

Engineer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

27 July 1891

29 September 1918

F. E. Perry

?

?

?

?

?

John Potter

Farmer

28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 December 1892

6 June 1916

Thomas H Ritchie

Ironworker

2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26 November 1895

6 November 1917

Robert Will Robinson

Farmer & Warehouseman

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Private

20 April 1888

30 September 1918

Dorval Augustus Saunders

Farming

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

5 January 1897

11 April 1917

Colin Campbell Sexsmith

Farmer

31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 January 1895

27 September 1916

Fred Havelock Sexsmith

Mason

5th Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

31 October 1892

9 August 1918

William Sexsmith

Farmer

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

16 September 1888

22 August 1916

William John Smallwood

Farmer

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infnatry

Private

26 December 1890

14 November 1917

Herbert Henry Smiley

Clerk

72nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

22 May 1895

9 April 1917

George E Soane

?

?

?

?

?

Ernest Edmond Staples

Store Owner

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 November 1886

28 September 1918

David Stanley Stewart
[Cypress River, Lakeside, Vimy Ridge]

Bank Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 May 1897

9 May 1917

William Andrew Stewart

Bank Manager

50th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

8 May 1889

27 September 1918

Charlie Henry Stott

Engineer

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26 February 1890

14 September 1917

John Stewart Sutton Swain MM & Bar
[Roland, Vimy Ridge, Wesley College]

Teacher

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

6 February 1893

3 June 1917

Earl Vollett

Carpenter

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 September 1892

3 June 1917

Iver Bernhardt Werseen

Farmer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

31 August 1894

9 April 1917

Prince George Wheater

Stenographer

28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26 May 1894

10 October 1918

John Whittacker

?

?

?

?

?

David Wilson
[Maryland Methodist, Next of Kin, Roseisle]

Tinsmith

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 September 1896

17 July 1915

Douglas Gordon Wilson

Lumberman

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

4 August 1892

25 April 1915

Second World War

Name

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

John George Marcel Aubin

158 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

21 November 1914

22 September 1943

Herbert Allan Baker
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

Royal Canadian Air Force

Flying Officer

30 November 1917

29 January 1944

Angus John Black

57 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flying Officer

25 April 1923

22 June 1944

Donald Andrew Brigden

442 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flying OFficer

12 January 1919

1 January 1945

Joseph Goodwin Butcher
[Law Society, United College]

Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant

18 June 1915

25 February 1941

Albert Alexander Carcary

73 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

7 December 1913

22 July 1942

William Thomas Carcary

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

5 December 1920

24 December 1941

Albert George Clark

Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

3 June 1909

23 May 1944

Arlie Clark

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

9 May 1919

15 August 1947

Cecil Scott Clark

Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

Trooper

11 May 1911

21 May 1945

Frederick J Colvin

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

29 April 1920

1 January 1944

George Daniel Delorme

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

23 November 1920

4 December 1944

Frederick Colin “Fred” Duncan
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

49 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Warrant Officer Class II

1 October 1917

28 February 1943

Norris Allen Eby

Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

Sergeant

26 July 1919

25 May 1944

Joseph William “Joe” Fuller
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

Fort Gary Horse, Royal Canadian Army Corps

Trooper

16 January 1917

9 June 1944

Harold John Glenn
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

19 October 1920

19 August 1942

Hans Asmussen Green

467 (RAAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

26 March 1909

23 September 1943

Wilfred Hodgson
[Graysville United]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise’s), Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

7 July 1910

5 August 1944

Thomas William James

Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

Trooper

29 June 1921

18 April 1944

Oscar Knud Lerche Jensen

Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant

3 February 1916

9 August 1942

Robert James “Jim” Kee
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

61 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Warrant Officer Class II

27 March 1921

3 January 1943

Glen Mathew Kennedy
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada

Private

3 May 1922

29 July 1944

Gordon Stanley Land

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

5 December 1918

19 December 1941

Roy Clarence Land

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Lance Corporal

16 February 1921

19 December 1941

Cecil Fox Lavarie (Lavery)
[Graysville United]

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

26 August 1914

13 February 1943

Victor Meanwell

Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

24 January 1911

30 November 1942

Wilfred Ferguson McBride

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

8 May 1912

21 December 1941

John “Jack” Douglas McGowan

576 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

31 May 1922

29 September 1944

Robert James “Bob” McIntyre
[Graysville School, Graysville United]

Royal Canadian Air Force

Flying Officer

22 July 1923

15 September 1946

Albert William McIvor

Cape Breton Highlanders, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

9 April 1924

14 September 1944

John Alexandra Nelson

Royal Winnipeg Rifles

Rifleman

28 January 1918

23 October 1944

Thomas M Nelson

Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada

Private

21 September 1913

1 October 1944

Benjamin Neufeld

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

25 March 1914

19 July 1945

William John “Jack” Pethybridge
[Springfield]

405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant

28 May 1917

9 June 1942

Ernest Joseph Paul 

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

25 September 1918

5 March 1944

Russel Lyle Porter

433 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Pilot Officer

7 September 1923

15 June 1944

Charles Anthony Roberts

83 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Pilot Officer

17 December 1917

13 August 1944

Frank Duncan Roberts

405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force

Flight Sergeant

4 January 1920

7 April 1943

Edward Robertson

Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Private

21 November 1912

6 October 1943

George Alexander Rutherford

Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Private

15 May 1903

23 December 1941

George Allan Paul Sanders

Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant

6 September 1921

18 March 1942

Ronald Gear Sprott

Royal Canadian Air Force

Leading Aircraftman

19 June 1921

3 August 1942

Basil Stillman

12th Manitoba Dragoons, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

Trooper

12 July 1922

6 December 1944

Agnes Wightman Wilkie
[Westminster]

HMCS Avalon, Royal Canadian Navy

Nursing Sister

5 September 1904

14 October 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).

We thank George Penner and Linda Sylvester for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Darryl Toews and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 1 February 2023

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