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Boer War 1st Contingent Nominal Role
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Canadians Troops to South Africa, 1899 -
1902 (from 'Canada's Sons on Kopje and Veldt',
T.G. Marquis, 1900)
List of Officers and Men
of the First Contingent
The First Contingent was composed of eight
Companies, recruited from various parts of the Dominion. The formation by
Company and districts was as follows:
A Company, British Columbia and Manitoba B Company,
London, Ontario C Company, Toronto, Ontario D Company, left half,
Kingston and vicinity; right half, Ottawa, Ontario E Company,
Montreal F Compani, Quebec G Company, New Brunswick and Prince
Edward Island H Company, Nova Scotia Each Company consisted
of 125 men, which, with the staff and officers brought the total force up
to ten hundred and nineteen. The mobilization of the Contingent took place
at Quebec, and on October 30th, the 'Sardinian' of the Allan Line sailed
on her voyage to Cape Town. |
Lieut.-Col. W.D.
Otter |
2nd in Command L.
Buchan |
Major O.C.C.
Pelletier |
Captains |
H.M. Arnold W.A.
Weeks D. Stuart S.M. Rogers |
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J.E. Peltier H.B.
Stairs R.K. Barker C.K. Fraser |
Lieutenants |
H.A. Panet H.E. Burstall A.H.
Macdonnell H.G. Blanchard J.H.C. Ogilvy W.T. Lawless F.C.
Jones |
A.E. Hodgins J.M. Ross J.C.
Mason C.J. Armstrong A.E Swift R.B. Willis W.R.
Marshall |
J.H. Kaye L. Leduc C.S. Wilkie A.C.
Caldwell S.P. Layborn A. Laurie E.A. Pelletier |
R.G. Steward F.D. Lafferty J.C.
Oland R.H.M. Temple C.W.W. McLean
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M.Gun Sec. Capt. A.C. Bell |
Adjutant J.C. MacDougall |
Med.Officers C.W. Wilson & E.
Fiset |
Q. Master S.J.A. Denison |
Staff Duty L.G. Drummond |
Historical Recorder F.J.
Dixon |
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Attached for Special Duty C.W. Drury,
F.L. Lessard, R. Cartwright, W. Forester and C.M. Dobell |
Medical Staff for General
Service A.B. Osborne, Miss G.A. Pope, Miss S. Forbes, Miss M.
Affleck and Miss E. Russel |
Chaplains Rev. J. Almond, Rev. T.F.
Fullerton and Rev. P.M. O'Leary |
Representative Of the Y.M.C.A. Dr. H.G.
Barrie |
S.M., D. Borland, Q.M.S., G. Galloway, Q.M.S.,
E. Reading, O.R.C., T.D. Potter, S. Bug. Tresham, T.S., T. Leblond and
S.A., A.J Hoad |
"A"
Company |
C.S. Holmes, W.H. Ser. Whimister,
P. Ser. Northcote, J. Ser. Scott, W. Ser. Ingram, L. Ser.
Vinnel A.J. Cor. Fowle, W.F. Cor. McHarg, W.H. Cor. Irvine,
A.B. Cor. Moscrop J. L.C. LeBar, V.E. L.C. Barlow, R.H. Allan,
H.S. Alliston, B.D. Adams, J. Anderton, J. Andrews,
H. Armstrong, E. Barrett, J. Beach, A C Berthour,
W.H. Battson, A.S. Bonner, H.M. Boyce, A.W. Brooking,
W. Carnagle, J. Carter, A. Campbell, R.B. Campbell,
A. Chisholm, A. Clough, P. |
Collins J. Cook, J. Corbould,
G.B. Cowan, H.J. Cornwall F.J. Court, S.T. Crook,
M. Davies, J.E. Dickinson, F. Dickson, J.H. Dickson,
W.J.G. Duncalfe, C.W. Doeberty, M. Edwards, H. Findley
T.A. Foord, P.N. Finch-Smiles, F. French J.P. Gamble,
C.W. Groves, C.E. Greaves, P. Hammond, J.L. Hanson,
S.S. Hicks H.P. HolyoU G.C.F. Hughes, E.N. Hutchings,
G. Jackson, W. Johnson, H. Jones, S.L. Jones, J.W. |
Kelly, E. Kennedy, D. Lee,
A.S. Leeman, R.W.J. Leamy, C.S. Liston, B. Livingstone,
J. Ephraim, A. Martin, A. Mackie, A.S. Matheson
K. Maundrilf, A. Mills, C.A. Munro, A.E. Moier,
W.J. Moodie, W.H McCalmont, R.J. McIvor, D. McKeand,
D.L. McKenzie, H. Neibergall, H.E. Nell, G. Nixon F.S. Nye,
A.J. O'Brien, S.W. Odell, S.H. Parker, H.F. Patterson,
W.O. Patterson C. Perry J. Rea, J.R. |
Rumsay F. Rush, F. Rorke,
FB. Robbins, A.E. Roberts, S.C. Roberts C.M. Sherlock,
H. Sherris, J. Sinclair, J.J.S. Smethurst, H. Smith,
J. Snider, C.H. Soper, A.C.W. Somers J.H. Stewart, J. St.
James, G. Stebbings, W.H. Talbot, A. Thompson, C. Thompson,
T. Todd, J. Wallace, W. Wallace G. Welch, W. Western,
T. Whitley, W.F. Wilkins, G.H. Wilkie, O.J. Wood,
A.M. Wyatt, H.R. Ward, R. |
"B"
company |
C.S. Davies, R. Ser. McBetb G.W. Ser.
Bowden, R.B. Ser. Sippi, G.R.B. Ser. Gorman, F. Cor. Bethune
A. Cor. Adams, S. Cor. Phillips G.R.S. Cor. Smith, J. Cor.
Little, R.H. L.C. Power, L. L.C. Stevenson, W.R. L.C. Northwood,
J. L.C. Merrix, A.E. Adams, W. Adair, A. Anderson,
A.H. Andrews, E.C. Atkinson, D.H. Bredin, J. Bollard,
H.E. Barr, H.B. Barrett, P. Baugh, E. Beers, F.C. Berges,
H. Biggs, J.C. Burns, W.J. Burrell, H. Burwell,
A.E. Campbell, F.W. |
Chapman, W.R. Charman A. Coles,
F. Cole, A.E. Corley, J.B. Crockett, S. Craig,
E.D. Collins, W. Dalgleish, A.D. Day, J. Donegan,
J.A. Dolman, E.N. Donahue, H. Delmer, P. Duff, J.B. Edward
A. Evans, F. Parley, J.E. Finch, C.E. Floyd, F.G.W. Fox,
W.H. Foote, W. Gorrie, W.B. Graham, G. Greene, C. Green,
W.J. Hill, J.C. Herrick, J. Hessell, F.W. Hyman,
W.J. Hennessy, J.T. |
Ingamells, P.C. Irvire, R. Jell,
A.P. Jones, M.L. Johnston, K.G. Kingswell, D. Leonard,
G.W. Little, G.B. Lane, H. Lundrigan, J. McBeth,
G.A. McLaren, C.D. McLean, M. McCalla, J. McMahon,
W.H. McMillan, D.C. McMurphy, A. Marshall, A. McLean,
A.R. Marentette, V.F. Moore, D.L. Mullins, E. Munro,
G.H. Nott, W. Odium, V. Odium, G. Padden, A.E. Piper,
T.J. Pinel, G.F. Pert, E.W. Powell, J. |
Purcell, J.J. Reed, G. Held,
D.A. Redge, C. Robinson, J.B. Rae A.H. Rorison, C.K. Scott,
C.R. Smith, R. Stanberry, F.G. Sutherland, J. Taylor,
E. Taylor, G. Thompson, H. Trolley, F.H. Turner, F.W. Tutt,
T. Wardel, A.E. Webb, A.B. West, W. Westaway, H. Wells,
J. Wheateraft, A.H. White, G. White, W. Wilson,
A.R. Wigham, R.D. Woodliffe, G.W. Woodward, A.W. Woodyatt,
W.H. Wilson, H.R. |
"C"
company |
C.S. Campbell, J.S. Ser. Beattie,
A. Middleton, H.J. Ramage, H. Cor. Dixon, H.W.A. Freemantle,
A.H.O. Rutherford, F.H. McGee, K. Hoskins, R.W. L.C. Ramsay,
J.P. Hodgins, E.W. Allen, L. Anderson, F.T. Baldwin,
J. Banton, T.H. Black, W.D. Blalr, V. Bird, B.M. Bingham,
H.S. Blight, W.S. Brettingham, W.P.R. Brunton, H.G. Burkhart,
P. Butler, V B. Calvert, F.M. Callahan, H.A. Christie,
D.H. Cassel, K.J. Curtis, W.R. Coggins, A.E. Coggins,
H. |
Cuthbert, F. Dangerfield, A. Davidson,
J. Day, E.C. Dunham, F.H. Eakins, G. Ellis, G.S. Fawcett,
J.N. Findlay, J.H. Graham, T.H. Grant, W.H. Gray,
N. Raines, W. Hector, F.T.D. Hendrie, M. Henderson,
R.H. Hewett, W.H. Holland, W.C.S. Holland, J. Hopeson,
C.W. Hornibrook, J.L. Inglestrom, F. Ironside, G.M. Jones,
N.J. Jordan, J. Kenneay, J. Kidner, A. Long, J.L. Lorsch,
F.D. Love, W.M. Machin, H.A. |
Manion, W.T. Martin, G.P. Morley,
N.L. Mitchell, J.A. Morse, T. McCall, A. McCosh,
P. McCuish, D. McGiverin, L. McHugh, E. McKenzie,
L.C. McLaughlin, R.H. McNish, M. McPherson, D. Noble,
D.A. Page, F.C. Parry, C.E. Perry, S. Preston,
D.G. Pringle, R. Raspberry, J. Rae, P.A. Ridway,
E.H. Robson, A. Rogers, W.R. Rooke, W.J. Rorke,
J.H. Seager, J. Seymour, C. Sherritt, A.W. Simpson,
G.C.M. |
Smith, J. Smith, G.M. Solari,
J. Spence, J.D. Stewart, M.M. Sutton, J.H. Thompson,
G. Thompson, W.F. Tice, C. Tomhnson, C. Travers W. Usher,
J.F. Vanderwater, W.J. VanNorman, A.F. Vicary, S. Vickers,
J.R. Wallace T.G. Warde, S.M. Warren, W.C. Warwick
W.H. Watson, R.G. Weir, F.E. Wellar, E.T. Wilson,
J.A. Wilson; N.W. Williams, D.F. Whitehead, J. Wright,
D.M. Young, H. Young,
A. |
"D"
Company |
C.S. Thompson, C.H. Ser. Chitty,
L.M. Ross, A.L. Carruthers, B. Eagleson, A.H. Cor. Gilmour
W.J. Hulme, G.G. Thomas, J.M. Ellard, J.F.G. Brady,
W.S. L.C. Johnston, W. Southey, E.C. McNair, J. Lyon,
R.D. Anger, E. Ault, C.E. Bugler Cawdron, A.J. Bartlett,
E.D. Benbow, H.A. Bennett, A. Bolster, H.G. Bolyea,
A. Bradshaw, J.L.H. Bull, E.W. Burns, O.T. Burns,
R. Cunnington, R. Cairns, J.S. Chidlow J. Clarke,
C.P. Clother, A. Cluff, N.W.H. |
Clunie, P. Cockburn, G.G. Coleman
J.D. Cotton, H. Cotterell, A. Cram, J.A.C. Craig,
C.E. Croft, F. Croft, P.C. Cunnlngham, R.J. Dalberg,
R.P. DesLauriers, E. Deuehars, G.D. Dunlop, E. Donaldson
C.A. Dunlop, J.R. Eley, D.M. Escobel, N. Flemming,
A.J. Foden, W.J. Foster, P.R. Frye, C.E. Gallagher,
J. Gibson, C.A. Gilmour, A.E. Graham, J.D.H. Haig,
H.G. Hatton, J. Hogan, J.R. Hennessy, J. Holland,
C. Hugall, P. |
Jackson, C.E. Jones, H.H. Laird,
A. Lamothe, G. Latimer, W.R. Large, A.L. Lawrence,
W.R. Lewis, Z.R.E. Living, F.J. Lynn, F. LeBean,
L.P. Macaulay, A. Martin, W.A. Martin, H. Mason,
C.P. Matthews A.J. Malloch, E. Major, J. Mills,
W.W. Mitchell, N. Morgans, E.F. Morrison, W.A. Morin,
J. Morrison, E.F. McCullough, C. MacRae, R.A. McConnell,
J.F. McCormack, A.J. MacKay, R. McDonald, F. McFadden,
F. McLennan, J.A. |
McCrea, J.M. Padmore, G.T. Parr,
W.B. Peters, A.E. Phillips, G. Prior, A. Porteous,
R.W. Ritchie, W.G. Ross, W.J.H. Rowiey, J. Schwitzer,
W.C. Shillington, W.J.H. Small, H.C. Smith, J.F. Smith,
W.A. Spence, C.T. Street, L.J. Swan, N.W.D. Taylor,
A.H. Thomas, C.T. Thompson, R.R. Tiley, G. Turner,
R.H. Turpin, T.J. Wall, A. Walker, L.C. Wendt,
W.G. Williamson, A.T.L. Wood, F.H. Wright,
H.O.     |
"E"
Company |
C.S. Young, A. Ser. Allan, J. Adams,
J.A. Shreeve, J. Cor. Baugh, T.E. Downey, G. Gardner,
J. Goodfellow, R. Moody, F. L.C. Frawley, W.M. Molyneux,
C.R. Allan, C.E. Ackerman, F. Allmand, W.W. Aspell, T
J. Bach, R.C. Bailey, J. Barry, C.H. Bigelow, J.A. Bolt,
G.H. Byford, R. Byers, R.T. Carter, M. Campbell, C. Canty,
R. Carter, W. Clarke, R.C. Coates, H.W. Cox, F. Crotty,
P. Curry, I. Corner, F.G. |
Dawson, A. Delaney, M.J. Doyle,
T.H.M. Durkee, A.A. Dynes, E.J. Erskine, F. Fisher,
V. Fisher, R.L. Fowler, W. Fraser, H. Gamble, J. Gorman,
J.F. Graham, R. Greenlay, G. Gunn, R. Harding, E. Hill,
J.K. Hale, W.J. Hampson, G. Hannaford, A. Hawkins,
J. Hayes, R. Hayward, H. Home, F. Hynes, P. Irwin,
F.B. James, A. Jones, F. Jeffrey, W. Jeffrey, J.W. Kealey
M. Kelly, E. |
Leconteur, R. Lee, F. Lewis,
C.E. Lester, C. Malin, J. Marjin, H. Martin, A. Meade,
D. Middleton, F. Mitchell, A. Moore, T.D. Murphy, D. Murray
W.R. Murdoch, W.A.H. McDonald, A. McCann J. McGill,
D.R. McGoldrick, J. McIver, W. McLean, R.G. McLeod,
N.M. McQueen, A. Nash, T.B. Nickle, C.R. O'Brien,
J. O'Meara, J. Philips, J. Platt, J. Pope, A. Porter,
W. Prince. R.H. Price G. |
Robarts, G.P. Rupert, E. Ryan,
P. Richardson, F. Shaw, A.C. Shaw, R.N. Sheehan,
M. Stanning, W. Swift, M. Sword, A. Sword. D.C. Thomas.
A.P. Thomas, G.W. Travers, H.B. Tregett, J. Tulloch,
A.J. Turner, A.J. Tweddell, W. Walters, J.H. Walters,
T.A. Walker, H.H. Wasdell, F. Wardle, G. White, A. Wilkin,
W. Wilkins, A.W. Williams, H. Wright, P.E. Wright,
J. Yelland, J. Youngson,
J.S. |
"F"
Company |
Ser. Bessette, W. Peppeatt,
W. Polkinghorn, J. Cor. Peterson, C.F. Withey, B. McDonald,
R.D. Warren, C. Vallee, L.C. L.C. Desjardins, J.F. Gratton,
E. C.S. Lafleur, L.E. Arnton, C.S. Anthony, P. Atkinson,
G. Barclay, C.N. Bagot, A. Bamford, W. Baldwin, C. Beaupre,
C. Brown, H.I. Brown, H. Brooker, L. Bouck, L. Bower,
J.W. Carbonneau, E. Casey, J.E. Champagne, M. Chatel,
A. Cloutier, W. Chisholm, A.W. |
Cooper, W. Conley, F. Cowgill,
H. Curphy, J. D'Amour J. Demais, A. Dolbec, L. Donahue,
F. Downing, W. Duhamel, J.W. D'Orsonens, G. Duberger,
A. Dixon, W. Elte, Wm. Fancy, J.G. Forest, H. Gates,
L.H. Glfford, B. Gingras, J. Good, R. Grecia, J. Harrison,
R. Harrison, Chas. Harvey, R. Hennessy, B. Hill, J. Hudon,
J.A. Hunter, W. Hubley, C. Irwin, W. |
Ivers, M. Jette, G. Jewell, T. Jobin,
E. Larue, L. Lambkin, J. Lamoureaux E. Laverdure,
E. Lefebre, P.W. Lesearbeau T. Lightbound, G.R. Leveille,
L. Lewis, O. Lemay, A. Macness, J. Matheson, O. Medhurst,
J. Michaud, L.C. Monteith, J. Montizambert, H. McEllhiney,
J. McNeil, J.D. McCollom, G.H. McDonald, J.E. McIntosh,
W. MacTaggart, J.W. McLaughlin, H.P. McMillan, A. McMillan,
E. Orman, G. |
Paquette, G. Plamondon, J. Proulx,
H. Pullen, E. Rae, J.P. Raymond, J.W. Remy, J. Redmond,
C. Robertson, J.H. Roy, A. Roberts, J.R. Scott,
J.A. Sievert, J. Soucy, A. Smith, L. Strong, F.B. Sutton
G.J. Sutheriand, A.D. Tapin, J. Tattersall, H.C. Tessier,
E. Theriault, A. Thompson, W.B. Touchette, J. Utton,
F. Walsh, J. Warren, W. Wiseman, N. Woodward, F. Wylie,
R.R. |
"G"
Company |
C.S. Charlton, Chas. Ser. Sheldon,
A. Russell, J. Hessian, E. Cor. Morrison, J. Pringle,
J. Withers, F. Wallace, W.V. Coombs, F.W. L.C. Ward,
G. Miller, H. Adams, G. Addison, J. Aitken, J. Anslow,
C. Baker, W. Bishop, W. Boudreau, J. Bowness,
E.W. Burnside, J. Brace, N.T. Brown, H.H. Bryant,
W. Campbell, G. Carney, J. Chapman, G. Chappell M.C. Cox,
R.W. Craw, E. Creighton, C. Dillon, A.R. |
Donahue, W.W. Doyle, A. Dorion,
N. Durant, H.R. Dutney, J. Dyas, F. Fabre, D.J. Ferguson,
D. Flewelling, E. Foley, R. Foster, M. Fradsham, H. Furze,
F.C. Gaudet, L.S. Globe, A.R. Hallamore, W. Hammond,
A. Harris, B. Harris, J.A. Harris, L. Hartfield,
A.S. Haydon, A. Hine, C.H. Hubley, R.C. Irving,
W.H. Jenkins, C.L. Johnson, J. Johnston, J.M. Jones,
S. Keddy, E. Keswick, G. |
Kirkpatrick, F.A. Kitchen, W. Lane,
W. Leavitt, H. Leslie, J.P. Leston, J. Lord, R.E. Lutz,
E. Lutz, J. Matheson, J. McCain, F. McCarthy, - McRae,
F.B. McCreary, P. MeDiarmid, J. McFarlane, B.E. McKinnon,
H.V. McLean, H.L. McLeod, J. McMullan, W. Mellish,
A.J.B. Morley, H.A. Munroe, J.R. O'Rielly, J. Pascoe,
J.B. Pelky, A. Peony, R. Perkins, J.A. Pickles, J. Quinn,
J. Raymond, W.J. |
Rawlings, J. Redden, H. Riggs,
A. Rodd, T.A. Roberts, A. Scholleld A. Scott, J. Scott,
J. Singer, L.M. Simpson, A. Simpson, P. Small,
J.E. Sprague, F.W. Stanton, L. Stevenson, P.S. Stewart,
L. Strange, E.H. Swatridge, W.O. Taylor, R.D. Tower,
B.C. Turner, R.M. Unkauf, W.C. Walker, F.G. Walker,
J.S. Wannamaker, H.L. Ward, R. Wayne, J.F. Williams,
J. Williams, F. Wilson,
J.H. |
"H"
Company |
C.S. Eustace, J.D. Ser. Grimshaw,
- Dooley, F. Cor. Baugh, B. Ferguson, W.R. Lindon,
H. Pooley C.F. Rolfe, L.C. Stevenson, J. Watson,
J. Anderson, J.H.N. Adams, F. Atwater, J. Ackhurst,
F.W. Bennett, G.B. Blalkle, H. Borton, C.N. Burgess,
M. Blair, S. Bent, E.E. Brown, S. Buchanan, K. Bingay,
L.W. Conrad W. Coons, F. Cleary, W. Carroll, J. Cameron,
A.A. Chapman, F. Daley, F. Drake, J. Duncan J. |
Defoe, J. Dewers, F. Elliott,
W. Embree G. Ewing, J. Ewing, D.H. Farrell, G.P. Farrer,
De. B. Fillmore, W.A. Fitzgerald, A.E. Forsyth, A. Fraser,
H.H. Gallagher, J. Grant, J. Hancock, C. Harrison,
G. Hartnett, J.W. Harris, J. Hart, J. Halliday, J. Huestis,
G.J. Hire, J. Hunt, G. Hurly, J. Hoult, E. James,
G. Jewers, F. Johnstone, G. Jones, H. Kelly, I. Kennedy,
J. Keogh, P. |
Keefler, R.T. Kilcup, E. Kirkpatrick,
F. Lewis, M. Lenahan, J. Lindsay, A.C. Lockwood, A. Lowry,
T.P. MacDonald, C. MacDonald, D.C. MacLean, W.J. McDonald,
G. Miller, C. Miller, R. Munnis, M. Muir, F. Murray,
N.G. Murray, A. McAldin, R. McCallum, B. McCollum,
G.D. McDougall, H.A. McLean, J. McNab, F. Nelly,
R.L. O'Brien, E. Oxley, W. Oulton, H. Osborn, D. Parkes,
F.S. Patterson A. Parker, A. |
Pollock, W.J. Purcell, E.S. Purcell,
L.A. Regan, W.J. Rector, R. Roche, W. Rose, J.E. Rose,
F. Roue, J.F.L. Ross, R. Ross, W.J. Robertson, A. Rudland,
R. Reid, W. Ryan, D.J. Simmons, W. Sloan, R. Swinyard
W. Stuart, G.W. Taylor, F.A.E. Tester, S. Trider,
A. Trueman W.E. Walker W.A. Walsh, T.J. Ward, E. Ward,
G. Walke, C.W.J. Woods D. Wright, P. Zong, A.Z.
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