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Name	Occupation	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Sidney Rabour	Farmer	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	7 March 1883	16 August 1918
Robert Charles Radford	Farmer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	9 July 1893	21 April 1918
John Rae	Driver	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	26 December 1887	6 June 1916
Thomas Wood Rae MM	Clerk	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Company Sergeant Major	1 March 1892	9 October 1916
James Rainey	Iron Moulder	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	29 February 1884	15 September 1916
Henry Rainford	Farmer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	2 February 1883	21 September 1916
John Samuel Ramsay	Farmer	Lord Strathcona's Horse	Private	8 June 1896	3 April 1918
William Ramsay	Plumber	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	4 July 1883	27 April 1916
Albert Edwin Ramsey	Student	46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	27 January 1898	12 April 1917
James Ramsey	Farmer	10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	26 June 1894	21 May 1915
Joseph Ramsey	Labourer	Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infnatry	Sergeant	31 December 1879	15 September 1916
John Henry Randall	Laundry Man	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	3 December 1890	8 August 1918
Howard William Rankin	Fireman	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1 July 1895	6 November 1917
Charles Aylmer Rasmussen	Carpenter	1st Battalion, Canadian Engineers	Sapper	16 December 1894	2 September 1918
Thomas Rayner	Clerk	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	23 January 1892	26 September 1916
James Rea	Teamster	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	27 November 1882	15 October 1916
Edward Charles Read	Labourer	2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	29 November 1894	13 October 1916
George Readman	Labourer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	5 April 1893	8 August 1918
Arthur Herbert Redhead	Storeman	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	24 August 1892	13 August 1917
Thomas Redman	Teamster	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	20 April 1890	2 November 1917
Richard Redmond	Roofer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	11 September 1887	5 April 1917
Frederick Hetherington Reed	Farmer	5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	10 June 1893	2 October 1918
Herbert Lawrence Reed	Student	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	20 January 1895	15 September 1916
Frank Lionel Reeve	Plumber and Fitter	Lord Strathcona's Horse	Private	1 January 1889	30 March 1918
Robert Reeve	Farmer	5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	6 August 1889	2 June 1916
Daniel George Reeves	Labourer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	4 June 1880	16 September 1918
Richard Regan	Laborer	18th (Reserve) Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	28 May 1888	15 August 1917
Frederick Osker Rehn	Warehouseman	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	23 November 1890	28 September 1916
Alonzo Reid	Teamster	54th District, Canadian Forestry Corps	Private	6 April 1874	5 March 1919
Andrew Reid	Farm Servant	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	4 March 1888	7 June 1916
David MacDonald Reid	Book Keeper	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	24 July 1888	2 September 1918
Earl Reid	Electrician	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	27 March 1890	21 September 1916
George Reid	Clerk	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	21 September 1893	26 July 1917
George Reid	Painter	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	19 December 1885	5 June 1916
George Beaumont Reid	Caretaker	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lance Corporal	28 October 1897	2 September 1918
John Reid	Labourer	3rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	19 October 1890	8 October 1916
Robert Morgan Reid	Student	46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	9 February 1897	23 October 1917
Michael Joseph Reiley	Fireman	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	3 February 1880	29 September 1918
Austin Andrew Reilly	Bank Clerk	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	25 February 1892	8 September 1916
John Rendall	General Laborer	100th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	6 November 1873	2 August 1921
Alexander Rennie	Teamster	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	30 March 1896	26 October 1917
James Rennie	Mail Clerk	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1 August 1896	8 September 1916
William Rettie	Coach Builder	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	16 April 1888	15 August 1917
Joseph Ernest Théophile Reuil	Farmer	157e Régiment d'Infanterie, French Army	Caporal	1 July 1887	28 August 1914
Edward Reynolds	Boot Maker & Teamster	60th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	11 November 1884	26 April 1920
Harold William Edward Reynolds	Farmer	52nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 April 1897	19 July 1918
William Reynolds	?	2nd Battalion, Border Regiment	Private	?	18 December 1914
William James Reynolds	Laborer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	22 June 1872	22 April 1919
William James Reynolds	Laborer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	22 June 1872	22 April 1919
Albert Rhiner	Laborer	24th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	8 April 1888	17 April 1917
Alexander Riach	Carpenter	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	28 August 1885	5 July 1916
Bertie Rice	Farmer	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	5 January 1888	25 June 1917
James Richard	Farmer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1 January 1893	26 October 1917
Frederick Richards	Farmer	5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	11 October 1881	26 September 1916
Harry Richards	Laborer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Captain	22 November 1876	2 January 1917
John Richards	Farmer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	17 March 1887	23 October 1918
James Maltman Richardson	Farmer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	31 July 1885	29 September 1918
John Alexander Richardson	Glass Worker	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	15 February 1879	11 October 1916
Samuel Richardson	Metal Worker	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	16 September 1892	9 April 1917
James Edward Riches	Collection Rent	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	10 March 1884	3 May 1917
George Rickards	Locomotive Fireman	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	17 October 1888	4 April 1916
Lionel James Ricketts	Surveyor	29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 August 1884	22 June 1918
Benjamin Ridgwell	None	2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	24 June 1895	24 October 1917
Frederick W. Ridley	Bricklayer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	17 December 1894	4 June 1916
Oswald Rigby	Cook	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	25 July 1896	1 October 1918
George Percy Riggall	Farmer	1st Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps	Private	23 January 1890	16 April 1918
Millage Trueman Riley	Laborer	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	21 October 1893	10 April 1917
Ewing George Ritchie	Artist	10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	29 July 1885	22 April 1915
Peter Ritchie	Carpenter	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	20 May 1889	25 September 1916
Robert Ritchie	Carpenter	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	26 June 1882	9 October 1918
Frederick Roberts	Farmer	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	22 November 1895	29 March 1917
John Hughes Roberts	Farmer	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	28 March 1895	26 January 1917
William Roberts	Clerk	25th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	19 January 1896	7 November 1918
George William Roberts	Minister	1st Canadian General Hospital, Canadian Army Medical Corps	Private	19 April 1887	19 May 1918
Alexander Robertson	Clerk	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	26 June 1889	15 August 1917
Charles Gilbert Robertson	Lineman	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	24 July 1884	20 June 1916
John Shirley Robertson	Salesman	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	10 November 1893	11 November 1917
Marcus Robertson	Carpenter	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	13 December 1888	15 August 1917
Robert Robertson	Plasterer	Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry	Private	3 June 1882	4 May 1915
William Robertson	Stonecutter	3rd Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps	Sergeant	28 November 1895	9 November 1917
William Robertson	?	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Regimental Sergeant Major	?	25 April 1915
Stanley Currie Robertson MC	Grain Merchant	10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	2 October 1890	4 May 1917
James Henderson Robinson	Machinist	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	5 June 1891	27 September 1918
John Robert Robinson	Engineer	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	6 May 1879	21 May 1915
William Ernest Robinson	Printer	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	30 May 1888	27 October 1917
George Robson	?	2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry	Private	?	11 May 1917
John Stanley Robson MM	Machinist Helper	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	18 February 1889	28 September 1916
George Harvey Rochester MC	Salesman	54th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	9 January 1895	28 September 1918
Ernest Edward Rochon	Hotel Keeper	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	4 August 1893	3 June 1917
George McLeod Rock	Agent	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	29 September 1887	10 November 1917
Samuel Rodak	Ledgerwood	49th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	25 December 1886	9 June 1917
Thomas Rodway	?	28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	?	5 May 1915
Frank Rogers	Mechanic	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	8 June 1898	6 November 1917
Frank Ernest Rogers	Shipping Clerk	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	16 May 1887	1 April 1918
Frederick Rogers	Gardener	18th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	14 April 1892	1 October 1916
Herbert Rogers	Lawyer	19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	13 August 1888	1 October 1918
Louis Francis Rogers	Chauffeur	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	10 September 1896	9 August 1918
Frank Romans	Saw Mill Man	Canadian Forestry Corps	Private	11 November 1896	13 April 1918
Ernest Charles Rood	Gardener	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	24 December 1892	3 May 1917
Robert Rooney	Floor Layer	19th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 August 1875	12 September 1916
Clarence Rose	Clerk	44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	17 January 1897	30 June 1918
Edward Leigh Rose	Farmer	Canadian Pioneers	Lieutenant	10 February 1884	6 June 1916
Jack Rose	Ironworker	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	14 January 1898	28 September 1918
James Rose	Farmer	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	4 March 1886	29 September 1918
Svend Owen Rose	Farm Hand	24th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lance Corporal	14 November 1896	9 April 1917
Frank Montague Roseberry	?	5th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers	Private	?	19 March 1916
Joseph Rosik	Woodsman	Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps	Private	16 February 1878	11 April 1918
Andrew Rosmus	Farmer	Depot Battalion, Manitoba Regiment	Private	13 December 1889	13 June 1918
Albert Charles Ross	Police Officer	107th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	8 October 1870	16 January 1918
Andrew Ross MC	Teacher	12th Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps	Captain	12 January 1876	29 September 1918
Charles Ross	Carpenter	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	Private	15 October 1886	2 June 1916
Charles Ross	Farmer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	29 January 1886	17 October 1917
George Howard Ross	Farmer	2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	7 July 1880	10 September 1916
James Moir Ross	Carpenter	5th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery	Gunner	28 May 1891	30 April 1916
John Archer Ross MM	Carpenter	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	15 August 1890	12 August 1918
Louis Odolin (Walter Edward) Rousseau (Brooks)	Machinist	251st Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	15 October 1884	6 July 1917
Frederick Rowe	Mechanic	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	1 August 1894	22 May 1915
Walter Frederick Rowe	Painter	7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	28 March 1878	19 August 1917
Albert Edward Rowell	Farmer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	31 December 1896	27 August 1918
John Rowland	?	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	?	26 September 1916
William Orlando Rowson	Teamster	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 February 1892	21 August 1921
Hector Cameron Roy	Chauffeur	Borden’s Battery, Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade	Private	5 June 1884	24 March 1918
Reginald Royston	Schoolmaster	46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	7 February 1888	1 November 1918
Alfred Arthur Rudge	Butcher	5th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery	Driver	4 October 1887	18 April 1917
George Edgar Russell	Farmer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	8 May 1891	9 April 1917
James Russell	Carpenter	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	13 July 1891	18 August 1916
Harry Rutherford	Teamster	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	18 May 1885	21 September 1916
John Attwell Victor Rutherford	Commercial Traveller	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	11 July 1889	5 January 1917
Thomas George Rutherford	Druggist	10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lieutenant	20 April 1880	12 October 1916
Andrew Ryan	Carpenter	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	21 October 1892	4 June 1916
Frank Ryan	Boiler Maker Helper	28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	9 August 1891	21 August 1917
James Ryan	Carpenter	5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	13 July 1891	6 June 1916
John Ryan	Teamster	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	18 April 1875	5 March 1918
Thomas Ryan	Carpenter	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 September 1885	6 April 1918
Jakim Rybaczuk	Laborer	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	9 September 1875	30 October 1917

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 Darryl Toews.

Page revised: 6 May 2024

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