We record with pride and gratitude the
names of members of Our Communities who served their King and Country
Alberta
Boer War Veterans
Name
|
Community
|
Other Info
|
ALMON,
John E.
|
Brightbank |
|
ARCHER,
Walter
|
Coal
City |
|
BAINES,
Harry Hewett
|
High River |
|
BOYERS,
James
|
Onoway |
|
CALLAN,
Frederick
|
Three Creeks |
|
CARD, Harry
|
Cherhill |
|
CASWELL,
Job
|
Bow
Island |
80th
Foot
Staffordshire Volunteers -
England
Professional Soldier until emigrating to Alberta |
CORBY,
Frank
|
Calgary |
He
went on to make
a career of the NWRMP
--then Saskatchewan Provincial
Police and when that folded he was back in the RCMP--29.5 yrs. His
brother is listed also on your pages for WWI KIA at Battle of
Courcelette 1916
Enlistment Papers
|
| COURTNEY,
William |
Three Creeks |
|
FLEETWOOD,
Alfred William
|
Champion |
British
Army -
Seige of Ladysmith |
GOSSET, R.
|
Stony
Plain |
|
GUNN,
Richard
|
Mayerthorpe |
|
HARROP,
James
|
Rochfort Bridge |
|
HATELY,
Samuel William
|
Barrhead |
Discharge
certificate from the South
African Irregular Forces, 2nd
Brabrant Horse that states he enrolled December 7, 1900 and was
discharged December 3, 1901.
Died in May 1977 |
HEXTER,
A.C.
|
Edson |
|
| KILSHAW,
Bill |
Barrhead |
|
LAFFERTY,
Francis Delamere
|
Calgary |
|
LAIGHT,
George
|
Wabamun |
|
| McKINLAY,
M. |
Stony
Plain |
|
ORR,
William Francis
|
Stavely/High River
Area |
2nd
Regiment,
Canadian Mounted Rifles |
PARTRIDGE,
Tom
|
Smithfield |
|
| POWELL,
George |
Stony
Plain |
|
SCHELL,
Joseph
|
Spruce Grove |
Corporal
in the
1st Canadian Mounted
Rifles in South Africa |
SLAUGHTER,
Jeff
|
Barrhead |
|
*STANDEVEN,
George
|
Glenevis |
Also
served in WWI.
|
WARD,
James R.
|
Cherhill |
|
WATSON,
James Hannan
|
Mayerthorpe |
|
|
