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A monument in the village of St-Pierre-Jolys was erected in commemoration of soldiers from the local area who served and were injured or killed during military service. It was crafted by St. Boniface sculptor Nicolas Pirotton.
St-Pierre-Jolys War Memorial (September 2010)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.44105, W96.98526
denoted by symbol on the map above
Name
Occupation
Service
Rank
Birth Date
Death Date
Pierre Croteau
Labourer
28th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1889
15 September 1916
Joseph Arthur Gaffray
Bank Clerk
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1893
29 April 1917
Severe Gaffray
Farmer
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1889
29 April 1917
Louis Romeo Gauthier
Farmer
52nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1898
28 January 1918
John Peter McBean
Farmer
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1897
15 August 1917
Jean Baptiste Mulaire
Gardener
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1898
3 August 1918
Aurele Arthur Prefontaine
Farmer
22nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1896
27 August 1918
Joseph Cinq-Mars
Farmer
22nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1896
28 August 1918
Name
Service
Rank
Birth Date
Death Date
Donat Bruneau
4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Private
2 May 1921
3 December 1944
Florio Carrière
9th Armoured Regiment, British Columbia Dragoons, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Trooper
1918
29 May 1944
Donat Cyprien Romain Nault
408 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Warrant Officer
1918
5 May 1943
Arthur Lucien Rodrigue
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Private
1902
20 January 1941
Mike Leonard Szunski
Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Rifleman
1920
29 March 1945
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 Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.
Page revised: 15 February 2021
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