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Name

Occupation

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

Robert Clarence Wade

Fireman

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 September 1897

3 October 1916

Stanley Mott Waldron

Contracting Engineer

4th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Major

29 April 1882

4 May 1917

David Lawson Walker
[Dominion Bank]

Bank Clerk

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

16 March 1895

24 April 1918

Ellis Walker

Farmer

42nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

14 July 1895

9 April 1917

Leslie Byatt Walker
[City Hall, Kinosota, Winnipeg Police]

Police Constable

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

12 May 1894

14 June 1916

Robert Walker Walker

Coach Cleaner

10th Battalion, Canadian Infnatry

Private

1 November 1892

22 April 1915

William John Forest Walker

Labourer

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

18 January 1891

28 October 1919

William Morris Tyrrell Walker

Pressman

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

14 September 1892

26 November 1916

William John Walkey
[Cardale Methodist]

Automobile Mechanic

2nd Battalion, Canadian Army Service Corps

Sergeant

5 February 1878

12 July 1917

William Walkling DCM
[Electric Railway, St. Albans Anglican]

Engineer Fitter

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

2 November 1894

28 August 1918

Avard Austin Wallace
[Maryland Methodist]

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 July 1892

11 September 1916

Alexander William Wallace

Machinist

107th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

15 August 1872

23 October 1918

Gordon Crawford Wallace
[Bank of Montreal, Kelvin High School, St. Lukes Anglican]

Bank Clerk

4th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Gunner

22 April 1898

29 September 1918

Henry Atholl Charles Wallace

Agent

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Captain

30 May 1879

22 April 1915

Mark Wallace

Teamster

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

22 November 1894

13 June 1916

Frederick George Wallis

Clerk

6th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)

Lieutenant

1 July 1891

30 November 1917

William R Walpole

Teamster

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

20 December 1893

30 November 1917

Lloyd Richard Walsh
[Vimy Ridge]

Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

9 May 1894

31 March 1917

Barclay Evelyn Walton

Locomotive Engineer

29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 June 1888

21 August 1917

Charles Dorsett Ward
[Law Society]

Law Student

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

14 January 1891

15 September 1916

Geoffrey Brougham Warde
[Lakeside]

Bank Clerk

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

9 November 1895

6 June 1915

John Francis Ward

BookKeeper

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

2 December 1884

25 November 1915

James Ward

Clerk

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

7 March 1892

2 June 1916

Edward Dudley Warren
[Kelvin]

Clerk

Royal Air Force

2nd Lieutenant

27 October 1898

5 December 1918

Edgar Cecil Warren
[Breen Motor]

Clerk

London Regiment

2nd Lieutenant

8 January 1888

3 May 1917

James Waters

Auto Mechanic

Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry

Private

10 August 1893

1 March 1915

Croft Watson

Carpenter

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

22 December 1885

1 October 1918

David Watson
[City Hall, Winnipeg Police]

Police Constable

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

25 December 1889

9 April 1917

Frank Watson

Clerk

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

10 August 1893

21 August 1917

John Watson

Butcher

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

RSM

22 January 1869

27 June 1915

Walter Watson

Engineer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 September 1880

12 February 1917

Alexander Logan Waugh
[Central Congregational, Kelvin]

?

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Lieutenant

?

1 December 1917

Robert Waugh

Farmer

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

4 November 1882

8 October 1916

Spencer Edward Waugh
[Osler Hammond & Nanton, St. Andrews, St. Johns, Selkirk]

Fireman

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

8 October 1891

25 October 1916

Harry Weakley

Laborer

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

23 December 1888

21 September 1916

William John Weaver

Carpenter

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

24 October 1896

30 December 1916

Harold Russell Webb
[Brookdale]

Farmer

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

18 October 1890

15 August 1917

Harold Walter Webb
[St. Albans Anglican, St. Lukes Anglican]

Farmer

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

2 November 1897

8 October 1916

M. Webb

?

?

Corporal

?

?

Matthew Webb
[St. Lukes Anglican, Western Canada Fire Underwriters]

Clerk

107th Canadian Pioneers

Sergeant

18 October 1893

26 October 1917

Albert Victor Webster

Cook

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

16 April 1895

15 August 1917

James Weir

Teamster

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

25 July 1882

2 September 1916

J. S. Weldon

?

?

Private

?

?

Harry Joseph Welby

Clerk

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

1 June 1897

2 June 1916

William David Wellard

Book keeper

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

4 February 1894

6 May 1917

William Wellman
[Lac du Bonnet]

Farmer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 May 1898

21 July 1917

Walter John Wenham
[St. Barnabas]

Fitters Helper and Laborer

Canadian Railway Troops

Sapper

18 January 1884

7 November 1918

Matthew Jay West

Farmer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19 February 1895

14 October 1916

Robert Ingersoll West

Salesman

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

10 March 1894

24 August 1918

Norman John Westerberg
[HBC]

Teamster

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

16 February 1898

10 August 1918

Abraham Charles Wharf

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

23 May 1894

10 August 1918

Alfred Eric Wheatley

Clerk

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

8 October 1897

31 March 1918

Leslie Albert Wheatley

Real Estate Business

19th Reserve Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

3 June 1891

2 July 1917

George Haddon White
[Lakeside]

Bank Clerk

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

21 April 1891

5 June 1916

James Percy White

Student

Royal Naval Air Reserve

Flight Lieutenant

?

4 March 1917

Robert White

Sailor

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1 May 1883

1 October 1918

Thomas White
[Ashdown Hardware, Norwood Presbyterian]

Elevator Operator

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

12 April 1896

1 May 1915

Edward Whitcomb
[108 Battalion]

Trunk Maker

12th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops

Sapper

9 March 1876

9 September 1918

Charles Whitehead

Shipper

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

6 January 1893

15 August 1917

Hezekiah Whitehead

Railway Air Brake Tester

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

8 May 1878

27 October 1919

Arthur Harry Whitman

Carpenter

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

22 November 1885

25 October 1916

Silvester Whitney

Farmer

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

11 October 1891

11 September 1918

Douglas Robert Whyte
[Typographical Union]

Printer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

6 February 1891

14 June 1916

Duncan Whyte

Cabinet Maker

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 October 1883

9 April 1917

Frank Langley Whyte
[Kelvin, St. Lukes Anglican, Vimy Ridge]

Clerk

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

22 March 1897

10 April 1917

Fauntleroy Wickett

Farming & Tinsmith

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

11 June 1888

6 July 1917

John George Wiffen

Clerk

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

20 October 1895

9 August 1918

William John Wiffen

Teamster

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

23 September 1894

4 July 1916

John Reginald Wigginton
[St. Johns]

Clerk

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

8 December 1895

30 October 1917

Thomas Wilcock

Clerk

Canadian Corps Cavalry Regiment

Private

26 April 1890

29 September 1916

Harry Wilday

Laborer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

11 September 1888

28 April 1917

Norman Wildegoose
[Rosedale Methodist]

None

5th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26 December 1896

27 September 1916

Arthur Ernest Williams
[Codville]

Clerk

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

8 April 1898

25 April 1915

Josiah Wilkinson
[Typographical Union]

Printer

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

1 November 1879

12 April 1917

Ernest John Wilkinson
[Lakeside, Treesbank, Wawanesa]

Bank Clerk

4th Division Ammunition Company, Canadian Field Artillery

Driver

29 September 1893

9 November 1917

James Will

Electrician

52nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

10 April 1894

18 September 1916

Eric Williams

Clerk

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

5 September 1897

8 October 1916

Edward Hull Williams
[Westminster]

Accountant

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

31 January 1885

8 October 1916

John Edward Charles Williams

Mechanic

3rd Army Troops Company, Canadian Engineers

Sapper

10 April 1895

30 October 1916

Otto Russell Williams
[Fort Rouge Methodist, Gladstone, Kelvin, Law Society]

Student

Canadian Army Service Corps

Driver

27 May 1895

29 May 1917

William Willis

Machinist

3rd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Driver

4 April 1877

7 December 1918

Alfred Wilson
[Lakeside]

Bank Clerk

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

Private

11 May 1891

24 September 1915

Arran William Duncan Wilson

Rodman, Survey Party

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

28 July 1897

17 March 1917

David Wilson
[Carman, Maryland Methodist, 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

Leslie McLean Wilson

Manager

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

29 June 1887

12 November 1917

Robert Johnston Wilson

Commission Agent

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

11 July 1892

16 August 1918

William Johnstone Wilson
[Westminster]

Clerk

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 November 1896

27 November 1916

Robert Bradford Wilson

Laborer

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

4 August 1887

20 May 1915

William Bell Wilson

Traveller

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

4 July 1883

2 September 1918

Walter Barron Wilton
[Crystal City, Morden, Pharmacy, Portage]

Commission Merchant

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

26 March 1877

21 August 1917

William Alfred Winch
[Kildonan Presbyterian]

Automobile Mechanic

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 July 1888

2 September 1918

Allan Charles Wingood

Accountant

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Captain

24 July 1887

26 September 1916

Francis Harold Winnington Ingram

Clerk

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 May 1891

20 May 1915

Chester Ernest Wood

Mail Carrier

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

25 November 1890

10 August 1918

Melville Cornelius Wood
[Canadian Club]

Contractor

Royal Naval Air Service

Flight Lieutenant

27 June 1890

9 October 1917

Raymond Woodfield

Clerk

28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

3 June 1896

6 October 1916

Frederick Charles Woodford
[St. Margarets]

Lather

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

18 December 1890

17 February 1917

Ernest John Woodgate
[Roland, Wesley College]

Student

Canadian Infantry

Corporal

21 May 1888

15 September 1916

Joseph Stewart Woods
[St. Lukes Anglican, Trinity Baptist]

Locomotive Fireman

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

21 September 1893

26 September 1916

Walter Ralph Woods
[St. Lukes Anglican, Trinity Baptist]

Clerk, Great West Permanent Loan Company

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

13 January 1897

6 November 1917

Harold Cleworth Woods

Motor Mechanic

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

Private

26 July 1886

9 October 1918

Philip Reginald Woollatt
[Dominion Bank]

Bank Clerk

7th Battalion, The Queen’s (Royal West Surrey Regiment)

2nd Lieutenant

15 January 1895

14 July 1916

Henry Wickham Worlock

City Operator

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

18 August 1875

21 May 1915

Thomas Worrall

Crockery Packer

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

17 April 1887

5 June 1916

Percy Wressell

Motorman

85th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

27 January 1882

23 May 1917

Fred Wright

Electrician

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Corporal

9 October 1891

9 April 1917

John Calvin Wright
[Electric Railway]

Conductor Street Railway

54th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

17 August 1895

1 March 1917

John Edmund Wright

Mechanic

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

16 October 1879

2 September 1918

John Wright MM & Bar

Mechanic

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

13 November 1881

31 December 1918

Lester Leroy Wyllie

Office Clerk

46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

27 February 1896

21 August 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: 4 May 2024

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