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1. DeCruyenaere, Jules Julien

   the Winnipeg 100th Grenadiers. He survived the war and returned to Winnipeg, where he died in 1980. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 7 2024 - 4:36pm

2. Gillies, John

   enlisted in July 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the 78th Battalion. Gillies went overseas but was ... discharged in December 1916 on compassionate grounds, and died in Winnipeg in November 1918. The collection ...

   Editor - Mar 7 2024 - 4:40pm

3. Row, John, Sr.

   operated a pharmacy in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Row enlisted in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in July 1915 and served ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 7 2024 - 5:17pm

4. Newspaper Article from Leech, Hart

   Note Written on Battle Eve Reaches Winnipeg Home 12 Years After Gallant Death Twelve years after ... the death of a Winnipeg lad in action in France there has come into the hands of his father a letter ... Canadians suffered heavy casualties. Lieut. Hart Leech, eldest son of J. Hillyard Leech, K.C. of Winnipeg ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:51pm

5. Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   Born in 1889 in Ontario, Wilbert Gilroy studied dentistry and in 1911 moved to Winnipeg to take ... over a practice. He enlisted in Winnipeg in 1914 and was sent to France in 1915 with the Canadian ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 2 2024 - 4:08pm

6. Postcard from Ewart, Norman

   Nov. 10/15 Just left Winnipeg 7.30 a.m. Dear Kit, Still going across the prairie, soon be in dear ... old Ontario. Had ½ an hour in Winnipeg. Snow & cold. Everybody happy & having jake time. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:25am

7. Lawson, Alfred

   he immigrated to Canada and enlisted in July 1915 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the 90th Battalion ... (Winnipeg Rifles). Lawson served overseas with the 27th Battalion and was awarded the Military Cross in July ...

   Editor - Mar 7 2024 - 5:26pm

8. Sprunt, Percy

   Department Store. On May 11, 1915, he enlisted in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the 44th Battalion C.E.F. (having ... previously served with the Royal Winnipeg Riffles 90th Battalion).  He shipped for England on October 23, ... reside at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, Ontario, and at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg ...

   Editor - Mar 6 2024 - 11:32am

9. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

   infantry brigade was made up of the 90th, Winnipeg Grenadiers, Toronto, the Midland and Port Hope, and the ... 92nd, also of Winnipeg, and artillery- four 9-pounder guns. Army Pre-1914 North America Canada Diary ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:55am

10. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

    to write you since then. we had a 48 and I went to Winnipeg with the boys. We stayed at the ... Auditorium the largest dancehall in Winnipeg and had a fairly good time for 25 cents admission. On Saturday ... we went up to visit Austman's Aunt on River Heights the exclusive part of Winnipeg and we really ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:12pm