Royal Winnipeg Rifles - Honours and Awards
The following is believed to be a complete list of honours and awards presented to members of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles:
Distinguished
Service Order (DSO)
- Denison Hugh L. Major
- Fulton Lockhart L. Major
Military Cross
- Austin James G. A-4005 RSM
- Aldous George G. Ltd.
- Badger Harry H. Lt.
- Embury Gordon A. Capt
- Fairweather Arthur T.E. Capt
- Gower Philip E. Capt
- Lawrie Angus C. Lt.
- MacKenzie Donald C. Lt.
- Mitchell John A. Lt.
NOTE: While serving as a CANLOAN Officer with the 2nd Bn. The East Yorkshire Regiment, H-41439 James R. Fetterly won the Military Cross.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
- McIvor James I. H-40964 Sgt
Military Medal
- Bell Alex M.M. H-42179 A/CSM
- Blue Lorne G. H21027 Sgt
- Carstairs Walter B. M-8982 L/Cpl
- Chapman William H-8130 Rfn
- Gingras Johnnie B. H-22225 Rfn
- Hole Frank L. H-103369 A/Cpl
- Lowe Norman J. H-41441 Sgt
- McCorriston Percy R. H87328 L/Sgt
- Milson Mervyn F. B-91058 (and Bar) Rfn
- Richardson Alfred F. H-41406 Sgt
- Ryan Francis J. H-41435 Sgt
- Sinclair Garnet W. H-41541 Rfn
- Slemmon Melvin O. H-41064 Rfn
- Trumbley Frederick C. H-40825 A/Sgt
- Webster George H. M-51195 Rfn
British Empire Medal
- LeClair John H-40939 A/Cpl
Mention in Despatches
- Aitken William Forsythe, Lt.
- Beattie Roderick A. Lt.
- Christmas Richard E. Lt.
- Karasivich John G. Lt.
- Platts Charles S. Maj.
- Minaker Calvin L. H-41085, Cpl
- Richardson, Alfred F. H-41406 Sgt
- Walsch William H-42200 Sgt
The French Croix-de-Guerre
- Denison Hugh Latimer Maj
- Hubert Anthony R. H-64804 Rfn
- Walsch William J. H-42200 Sgt
The Bronze Lion
- Platts Charles S. Maj
- Campbell David Maj
NOTE: Conferred by Her Majesty, The Queen of the Netherlands
United States Silver Star
- Richardson Alfred F. H-41406 Sgt
NOTE: Conferred by the President of the United States of America Harry S. Truman.
(Ref: The Devils Blast, Volume 9, Number 8 June 1996)
