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{{Block indent|North West Rebellion Teamsters }} | |||
{{Block indent|North West Rebellion Transport Officers, A - Sykes}} | |||
C-16731 North West Rebellion Transport Officers, Streets, John-Z | C-16731 North West Rebellion Transport Officers, Streets, John-Z | ||
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You can also write to the Commission for the information. It is free to family members but there is a small charge to others. | You can also write to the Commission for the information. It is free to family members but there is a small charge to others. | ||
{{Block indent|[http://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission ]<br>2 Marlow Road <br>Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 7DX <br>United Kingdom}} | |||
==== Books of Remembrance ==== | ==== Books of Remembrance ==== | ||
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Manitoba has created geo-memorial sites to honour those Manitoba citizens who lost their lives while serving in the military during World War II. Bays, inlets, peninsulas and lakes now commemorate these men and women. The Manitoba Geographical Names Program is responsible for selecting the sites and registering the names. To see if there has been a geo-memorial site named for your ancestor contact: | Manitoba has created geo-memorial sites to honour those Manitoba citizens who lost their lives while serving in the military during World War II. Bays, inlets, peninsulas and lakes now commemorate these men and women. The Manitoba Geographical Names Program is responsible for selecting the sites and registering the names. To see if there has been a geo-memorial site named for your ancestor contact: | ||
{{Block indent|[http://www.gov.mb.ca Manitoba Department of Natural Resources]<br>Land Information Division <br>1007 Century Street <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3H 0W4 <br>Telephone: (204) 945-6666 <br>Toll-free 1-877-627-7226}} | |||
=== Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) === | === Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) === | ||
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The [http://www.veterans.gc.ca/ Department of Veterans Affairs] has the records of those veterans that are still living or those who have been dead for less than 20 years. The information about how to apply for these records is found on the web page under the heading “Post WW 1 Records.” <br> | The [http://www.veterans.gc.ca/ Department of Veterans Affairs] has the records of those veterans that are still living or those who have been dead for less than 20 years. The information about how to apply for these records is found on the web page under the heading “Post WW 1 Records.” <br> | ||
{{Block indent|'''Veterans Affairs Canada '''<br>66 Slater Street <br>Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0P4<br>}} | |||
{{Block indent|'''Winnipeg Veterans Affairs Canada '''<br>610 - 234 Donald Street <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4G5 <br>Telephone: (204) 983-7040 <br>Toll-free: 1-800-665-3420}} | |||
==== Guides ==== | ==== Guides ==== | ||
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The Royal Canadian Legion halls can be a valuable source of information for the genealogist. Most have histories for the services represented by their membership as well as information that was supplied by their members when they joined. Check the Manitoba telephone book for the locations in each community or: <br> | The Royal Canadian Legion halls can be a valuable source of information for the genealogist. Most have histories for the services represented by their membership as well as information that was supplied by their members when they joined. Check the Manitoba telephone book for the locations in each community or: <br> | ||
{{Block indent|[http://www.mbnwo.ca/ Manitoba/Northwestern Ontario Command] <br>The Royal Canadian Legion <br>563 St. Mary’s Road <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R2M 3L6 <br>Telephone: (204) 233-3405 <br>Email: [mailto:info@manitobanwontariocommand.ca info@manitobanwontariocommand.ca]<br>}} | |||
The Royal Canadian Legion, publisher of [http://legionmagazine.com The Legion Magazine], has printed obituaries of their members for many years. Currently there some 60,000 entries going back to January of 1995 found in their database. These are updated twice a year. | The Royal Canadian Legion, publisher of [http://legionmagazine.com The Legion Magazine], has printed obituaries of their members for many years. Currently there some 60,000 entries going back to January of 1995 found in their database. These are updated twice a year. | ||
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*CF Personnel postwar services related to aviation | *CF Personnel postwar services related to aviation | ||
{{Block indent|[https://www.rcafassociation.ca/ Air Force Association of Canada ]<br>P.O. Box 2460, Station “D” <br>Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5W6 <br>Telephone: (613) 232-2303 <br>Email: [mailto:contact@airforce.ca contact@airforce.ca]}} | |||
==== Military History Society of Manitoba ==== | ==== Military History Society of Manitoba ==== | ||
{{Block indent|[http://www.mhsm.ca/Z341/ Military History Society of Manitoba] <br>Box 131 <br>Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2G1 <br>Telephone: (204) 255-3907<ref>Hanowski, Laura. "Manitoba Post-WWI Military Records - International Institute, " ''International Institute of Genealogical Studies'' (2012), https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Manitoba_Post-WWI_Military_Records_%28National_Institute%29.</ref>}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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