Historic Sites of Manitoba: Roseisle War Memorial (Roseisle, RM of Dufferin)

A monument at Roseisle, in the Rural Municipality of Dufferin, commemorates soldiers from the local area who served in the First World War, Second World War, and Korean War. Those killed during the First World War are marked with stars.

Roseisle War Memorial

Roseisle War Memorial (August 2010)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Roseisle War Memorial

Roseisle War Memorial (May 2021)
Source: George Penner

Roseisle War Memorial

Roseisle War Memorial (September 2022)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.49941, W98.34413
denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name

Occupation

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

Harrison Cleveland Ager

Railway Fireman

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1892

21 August 1917

William Campbell
[Rathwell]

Farmer

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1 December 1895

12 September 1918

Arthur Oswold Cook

Farmer

10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Sergeant

1889

5 February 1917

Lawrence Roy Green

Farmer

44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1892

11 June 1917

Royden Percival Patton

Clerk

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1886

12 October 1918

Thomas H. Ritchie

Ironworker

2nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1895

6 November 1917

Iver Bernhardt Werseen

Farmer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1894

9 April 1917

David Wilson

Tinsmith

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

1896

17 July 1915

Sources:

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 Ina Bramadat, Darryl Toews, and George Penner for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 29 October 2022

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