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20 June 1917: Cpl Harold Albert Bolton MM
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Born at Darlingford, Manitoba on 25 April 1896, Harold Bolton's parents were Farris (a farmer of Irish origins and an MP in the Canadian House of Commons) and Elizabeth Jane 'Jenny' (née Stewart). The family lived in Pembina, Manitoba. He was one of eight children : five boys and three girls. Two of his siblings died in childhood. Two brothers...
10 April 1917 : Staff Captain William Forbes Guild
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William Guild was born 2 December 1886 Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. He was the son of William (farmer) and Anna (née Lumsden) all of Scottish origins. In both the 1891 and 1901 Census he was at home with his parents and three other siblings. He was educated at Kemnay Public School, Brandon High School, Winnipeg and Winnipeg University. He gra...