Historic Sites of Manitoba: St. Lazare War Memorial (St. Lazare, RM of Ellice-Archie)

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A monument in St. Lazare was erected in commemoration of soldiers from the local area killed during military service.

St. Lazare War Memorial (October 2011) Source: Gordon Goldsborough Site Coordinates (lat/long): N50.44900, W101.30472 denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name	Occupation	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Damien Alary [Binscarth, Ritchot, Russell]	Farmer	46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	?	25 July 1895	21 August 1917
George Vernon Bonner	Farm Hand	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	?	1885	14 October 1916
James William Corr [Birtle, Wattsview]	Blacksmith	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	?	29 October 1892	14 May 1918
Leonard Stanley Denham	Farm Labourer	1st Canadian Mounted Rifles	?	1889	29 September 1918
H. Dounber	?	?	?	?	?
Joseph Finlay	?	?	?	?	?
William Henry “Harry” Haynes	Farming	78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	2 August 1890	21 November 1916
T. Hurley	?	?	?	?	?
Arthur Garnier Johnson [Binscarth, Russell]	Farmer	1st Training Depot, Canadian Army Service Corps	Private	11 August 1895	23 February 1917
James Leonard McQuay [Foxwarren]	Student	6th Field Company, Canadian Engineers	Sapper	1891	26 February 1916
Thomas Littleton Selby	Carpenter	107 Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Pioneers	?	1890	7 March 1917

Second World War

Name	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Tarleton Albert Elliott	Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps	Private	1920	25 July 1944
James Garnett Falloon	575 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force	Flight Officer	1917	21 March 1944
Louis Peppin	Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps	Private	1922	19 December 1941

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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 Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.

Page revised: 24 November 2020

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