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A monument in Glenboro, in the Municipality of Glenboro-South Cypress, commemorates soldiers from the local area killed during military service. It was unveiled at a ceremony attended by Lieutenant Governor James Aikins on 1 June 1921.
Glenboro War Memorial (June 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough
Glenboro War Memorial (July 2018)
Source: George Penner
Glenboro War Memorial (June 2021)
Source: David FordSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.55545, W99.29094
denoted by symbol on the map above
Name
Occupation
Service
Rank
Birth Date
Death Date
Frank Johnston Bailie MM
Baggageman
144th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
31 October 1888
23 July 1918
Bertram William Biles
Farmhand
45th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
16 April 1893
16 December 1918
Farmer
9th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps
?
9 October 1883
16 November 1917
Barney Bjarnason
School Teacher
16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
27 July 1894
1 March 1918
William Frederick Dodds
Farmer
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
13 March 1890
6 November 1917
Edward Franklin Down
School Teacher
46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
12 November 1895
13 February 1917
Christine Frederickson
[Argyle]Nursing Sister
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Nurse
1886
28 October 1918
Ellis Dixon Garnett
Farmer
1st Depot Battalion
?
12 August 1894
6 October 1918
Walter Hindley
Lineman
16th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Private
23 September 1894
2 October 1920
William John King
School Teacher
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Corporal
1895
14 April 1917
William James Lyall
Farmer
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
29 May 1894
16 August 1918
Archibald Guy Magdelin
Farmer
79th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1885
9 April 1917
Frank Russell Malyon
Farmer
1st Depot Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1888
15 April 1918
Bertram Marshall
[108 Battalion]Farmer
16th Battalion, Canadan Infantry
Private
1 September 1890
24 August 1917
George Frederick McFadden
Farmer
11th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
1890
30 October 1919
John McKay
Farmer
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1892
6 October 1917
Albert James McNicol
Logger
54th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1884
9 April 1917
Alfred Samuel Moore
Clerk
31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1882
15 September 1916
George Norwood
Farmer
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1893
29 September 1918
Gunnar Richardson
Farmhand
12th Company, Canadian Trench Mortar Battery
Private
5 August 1896
21 March 1918
Albert Victor George Robb
Farmer
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1887
11 April 1918
Frederick Rumble
Farmer
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1894
13 April 1918
Norman Rusk
Farmer
1st Company, Canadian Mounted Rifles
?
1893
9 September 1918
Conrad Sigtryggson
[First Lutheran]Farmer
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
17 August 1887
31 March 1917
Sytryggur W. Sigurdson
Farmer
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1874
3 June 1917
Thor Sigurdson
[Cypress River, Vimy Ridge]Farmer
44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
21 November 1893
11 April 1917
Oscar Stephenson
[First Lutheran, Next of Kin]Student
78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Private
23 July 1898
10 August 1918
Christman Swanson
Farmhand
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1889
1 October 1918
Walter Henry Tillyer
Farmer
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1888
7 February 1917
Henry Tull
Rancher
31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1885
6 August 1916
Arthur Frederick Viney
Fireman
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1895
4 November 1917
Grover Cleveland Vrooman
School Teacher
8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1892
15 August 1918
Robert Charles Williams
Farmer
27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1895
26 August 1918
Howard Sylvester Wilton
Farmer
43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry
?
1891
26 October 1917
Name
Service
Rank
Birth Date
Death Date
Martin Bailey
75 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flight Sergeant
29 December 1916
28 August 1943
James Melvin “Jimmy” Barker
406 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Warrant Officer Class II
23 April 1924
9 August 1945
Mark Henry Brown DFC & Bar
249 Squadron, Royal Air Force
Wing Commander
9 October 1911
12 November 1941
Gordon Alton Cline
415 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flight Sergeant
25 June 1918
10 April 1943
101 (RAF) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flight Sergeant
21 August 1921
3 April 1942
Oliver Roland Donogh
[Rivers]Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Lieutenant
2 August 1921
19 July 1944
Turner Frederickson
426 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flying Officer
14 July 1918
30 September 1944
Roderick Harold Hurton
268 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flying Officer
2 April 1920
12 May 1943
Barney August Isleifson
[Argyle, Cypress River]8th Reconnaissance Regiment, 14th Canadian Hussars, Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Trooper
22 January 1921
13 July 1944
Theodore H. Jonsson
[Argyle, Cypress River]Winnipeg Grenadiers, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Private
18 December 1919
19 December 1941
Paul Nelson Pennycook
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps, Attached to 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade
Private
2 January 1918
15 June 1944
Ralph Lloyd Thompson
408 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
Flight Sergeant
3 December 1915
15 December 1941
Thomas L. Wayte
Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada
Private
22 August 1917
23 July 1944
“Glenboro and Stockton memorial unveiled,” Glenboro Gazette, 2 June 1921, page 1.
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 David Ford and George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Darryl Toews.
Page revised: 24 June 2023
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