Manitoba Recipients of the Order of Military Merit

Created in 1972, the Order of Military Merit recognizes distinctive merit and exceptional service displayed by the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces, both Regular and Reserve. Many have demonstrated dedication and devotion beyond the call of duty, and the Order honours them for their commitment to Canada.

There are three levels to the Order of Military Merit, as follows:

Further information on the Order of Military Merit may be obtained from the web site of the Governor-General of Canada.


The following list is known to be incomplete. If you know other inductees to the Order of Military Merit, please contact the MHS Webmaster.

Recipient

Level

Year

Location

Gordon Thomas Crossley

MMM

2012

Winnipeg

Alexander Daniel McLean Matheson (1925-2016)

OMM

1974

Brandon

Claude Howard Murphy (1918-2020)

OMM

1979

Winnipeg

Robert Allen Nichols (c1941-2023

MMM

1981

?

See also:

Manitoba Recipients of the King George V Jubilee Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award / Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers

Manitoba Recipients of the Meritorious Service Medal (Civil Division)

Manitoba Inductees to the Order of the British Empire

Manitoba Inductees to the Order of St. Gregory the Great

Manitoba Inductees to the Order of the Falcon

Manitoba Recipients of Knighthoods

Manitoba Recipients of the Canadian Centennial Medal

Manitoba Recipients of the 125th Anniversary of Canadian Confederation Medal

Manitoba Members of the Order of Canada

Manitoba Members of the Order of Military Merit

Members of the Order of Manitoba

Members of the Order of the Metis Nation

Members of the Manitoba Order of the Buffalo Hunt

Recipients of the Manitoba Centennial Medal

Members of the Manitoba Order of the Crocus

Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Historical Preservation and Promotion

Winnipeg Citizens Hall of Fame

Recipients of Manitoba 150 Honours

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Order of Manitoba Monument (Assiniboine Park, Winnipeg)

Sources:

Obituary [Robert Allen Nichols], Winnipeg Free Press, 14 November 2023.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 14 November 2023

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