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St. Augustine United Church Memorial

This memorial is dedicated to the members of St. Augustine United Church who died in the First and Second World Wars. It was erected by St. Augustine United Church.

Arthur Alexander Stoughton, the founder of the School of Architecture at the Univ. of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba and he also practised architecture there under his own name, designed the War Memorial at Augustine Presbyterian Church, River Avenue at Royal Street, Winnipeg in 1920 (Winnipeg Evening Tribune, 9 Oct. 1920, Section Two, page 1, descrip.)

Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND
IN SACRED MEMORY OF
THOSE OF THIS CHURCH WHO
LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN
THE WORLD WAR
[A list of 40 names follows, but the wording is not clear in the photo./Une liste de 40 noms suit, mais le texte n’est pas clair sur la photo.]THEY FOUGHT THIS GOOD FIGHT
NOT COUNTING THEIR LIVES DEAR
UNTO THEMSELVES THAT HONOUR
AND LIBERTY MIGHT BE PRESERVED.

Name

Occupation

Service

Rank

Death Date

George Adams (1883 – 1917)

Teamster

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

15-Apr-17

Robert Frederick Aitken (1894 – 1917)

Chemist

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

09-Apr-17

Earl S. Alward (1896 – 1917)

Steam fitter

9th Battalion, Canadian Railway Troops

Sapper

03-Nov-17

John Robertson Baird (1891 – 1916)

Bookkeeper

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Private

05-Jun-16

Andrew Stuart Baird (1891 – 1918)

Lawyer

14th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

08-Aug-18

Samuel Percy Benson (1887 – 1917)

Jewellery engraver

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

09-Apr-17

Peter William Bissett (1896 – 1916)

Student

1st Battalion, Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Private

14-Jul-16

Douglas Upton Cameron (1886 – 1917)

Agent

2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles

Major

30-Oct-17

Cecil Jardine Farr (1888 – 1917)

Accountant

46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lieutenant

12-Apr-17

William James Ferguson (1891 – 1919)

Railroad Brakeman

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

05-Nov-19

Leonard Foster

?

?

?

?

Allan Watson Fraser (? – 1917)

?

Royal Flying Corps

Cadet

30-May-17

John C. Grant (1888 – 1917)

Chauffeur

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

12-Apr-17

Jack Grant

?

?

?

?

Augustin Hague (1895 – 1916)

Clerk

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

03-Oct-16

William John Douglas Harrison (1887 – 1916)

Contractor

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

14-Jun-16

Archibald Sinclair Hunter (1889 – 1916)

Coach cleaner

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

23-May-16

J. G. Hunter

?

?

?

?

George Wilkin Kaslake (1890 – 1916)

Teamster

10th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Private

23-May-16

Victor Robert Keeling (1887 – 1918)

Trainman

Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade

Private

24-May-18

Maxwell George Kruspe (1892 – 1917)

Druggist

27th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

27-Jul-17

John Lumsden (1892 – 1917)

Trainman

4th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Gunner

24-Apr-17

Thomas Lumsden (1892 – 1916)

Brakeman

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

07-Jun-16

Herbert George Maybank (1893 – 1916)

Student

29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

19-Apr-16

William George McCaully (1895 – 1916)

Collector

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26-Sep-16

James Irvine McClellan (1892 – 1916)

Banker

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

04-Sep-16

Donald MacDonald

?

?

?

?

Alexander McFeat (1892 – 1916)

Clerk

Royal Canadian Regiment

Private

22-Dec-16

Donald Roy McKellar (1892 – 1916)

Retaiul buyer and manager

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

04-Sep-16

Edgar Alexander McLennan (1897 – 1917)

Bank clerk

14th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery

Driver

14-Sep-17

Joseph Robert Morton (1890 – 1917)

Labourer

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Private

31-Oct-17

Thomas Peterson

?

?

?

?

James B Robertson

?

?

?

?

Robert William Shirley (1897 0 1918)

Farmer

78th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Lance Corporal

11-Aug-18

Clarence Gordon Simpson (1887 – 1917)

Clerk

1st Canadian Mounted Rifles

Sergeant

13-Apr-17

William Rowe Smith (1878 – 1917)

Clerk

72nd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

04-Apr-17

Alfred Charles Steele (1889 – 1916)

Bookkeeper

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

26-Sep-16

Alexander MacBeth Sutherland (1897 – 1918)

Student

Royal Air Force

2nd Lieutenant

02-Jul-18

Robert Sutherland (1889 – 1916)

Clerk

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

08-Oct-16

Robert Buchanan Young (1893 – 1916)

Bookkeeper

16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

16-May-16

Français

Monument commémoratif de l'église Unie St. Augustine

Ce mémorial érigé par l’Église Unie St. Augustine est dédié à ses paroissiens tués pendant les Première et Seconde Guerres mondiales.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.

Location: St. Augustine United Church, 444 River Avenue, Winnipeg
Emplacement : Église unie St. Augustine, 444, avenue River, Winnipeg
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 49.879270, -97.145550
Marker type: Stele (Tyndall Stone)
Type de repère : Stèle (calcaire de Tyndall)
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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