Manitoba Organization: Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine Shires Association of Winnipeg

This organization was founded in Winnipeg in 1911 to assist new immigrants from the Scottish shires of Aberdeen, Banff, and Kincardine.

Honour rolls held at the Archives of Manitoba contain the names of association members who served and were killed during military service in the First World War and Second World War.

First World War Casualties

Name	Occupation	Service	Rank	Birth Date	Death Date
Charles Buchan	Machinist	8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 June 1889	28 July 1915
Alexander Burnett MM	Fireman	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	16 July 1884	1 October 1918
Alexander James Campbell	Clerk	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Lance Corporal	28 August 1890	10 September 1916
David Maxwell Dawson	Locomotive Fireman (CPR)	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	5 July 1882	6 April 1916
William Milne Duguid	Tinsmith	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	31 August 1892	6 November 1917
James Daniel Milne Gavin [Next of Kin]	Compositor	7th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	14 June 1895	24 April 1915
Archibald Sinclair Hunter [Augustine Presbyterian, Next of Kin]	Coach cleaner	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	10 February 1889	23 May 1916
William Hutcheon	Teamster	16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	26 July 1883	18 August 1917
George James Jessiman [Next of Kin, Westminster Presbyterian]	Clerk	27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 June 1890	15 September 1916
William Anderson Murray	Farmer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	5 July 1880	15 August 1918
Andrew Gray Nicol [Ashdown Hardware, Next of Kin, Westminster Presbyterian]	Clerk	Canadian Railway Troops	Lance Corporal	19 August 1886	4 April 1917
Edward Robert Penny	Teamster	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Sergeant	28 April 1887	28 August 1918
Thomas Wood Rae MM [St Pauls Presbyterian]	Clerk	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Company Sergeant Major	1 March 1892	9 October 1916
William Reid	Farmer	3rd Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps	Private	2 December 1891	11 September 1918
John S. Robertson [Next of Kin]	Laborer	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	22 March 1897	5 October 1916
David Sangster [Next of Kin]	Carriage Builder	46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Private	15 November 1878	26 October 1917
William Tough [Next of Kin]	Clerk	43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry	Corporal	30 July 1883	11 August 1918

Sources:

Aberdeen, Banff and Kincardine Shires Association of Winnipeg fonds, Archives of Manitoba.

This page was prepared by Darryl Toews and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 21 January 2024