Updated April 6th 2002

Canadian Soldiers Biographies and Stories

I decided to make this page because the stories and Bio's people put in our Guest Book and E-Mail me Fascinate me.

If you have any bio's or interesting storys on Canadian Soldiers please send it to me and I will be happy to had them in.

NAME OF PERSON

UNIT OF PERSON

HOME TOWN/CITY

PROV.

Brooks, Benjamine

102nd U.S.C.T.
Company A

Unknown

Canada

Coppin, William Jr.

113th Ohio Inf.
Company K

Haldimand Twp
Northumberland Co.

Upper
Canada

Daggett, Leonard Hillman

9th Maine Inf.
Company H

Unknown

N.B.

Dibean, Peter

5th Mich. Inf.
8th Mich. Cav.

Unknown

Quebec

Edmonds, Sarah Emma

2nd Michigan V. Infantry

(probably in York County)

N.B.

Forster, William

U.S. Telegraph Operator

Richibuctou, Kent County

N.B.

* Gibson, Robert & Sons

46th Penn. Vol.

Montreal

Quebec

* Gibson, George (Son)

96th NY Vol.

Montreal

Quebec

* Gibson, Joseph (Son)

NY 16th H.A.
1st NY Mount.Rif.

Montreal

Quebec

Thomas Godkin, Jr.

160th NYVI

Brockville, Leeds Co.

Ontario

Johnson, Francis

26th USCT

Norwich twp, Oxford co.

Ontario

Johnston, Tom

Unknown &
6th Ohio Cav. Co. K

East Gwillembury, Upper Canada

Ontario

McQuinn, William

1st Mass. H.A. Coy C

Sackville

N.B.

* Thomas Moore (Nephew)

96th NY Vol. Inf.

Montreal

Quebec

* William Moore (Nephew)

96th NY Vol. Inf.

Montreal

Quebec

Archibald Shotwell

24th mich V.I.

london

Ontario

Thomas Dolan

37th Wisc. Inf.

Canada

James McGarry #

1st N.Y. Eng.

Niagara Falls

Ontario

N.B. = New Brunswick
* The ones with the * are all related.
# = Other persons page. Click Back to return here
H.A. = Heavy Artillery

Canadian Medal of Honour Recipiants Biogrphies

1. BOIS, FRANK Quartermaster, U.S. Navy U.S.S. Cincinnati

2. BROWN, JOHN HARTIES Captain, Company D 12th Kentucky Infantry

3. BUCKLEY, DENIS Private, Company G 136th New York Infantry

4. CAYER, OVILA Sergeant, Company A 14th U.S. Volunteers

5. CHAPUT, LOUIS G. Landsman, U.S. Navy U.S.S. Lackawanna

6. DODD, ROBERT F. Private, Company E 27th Michigan Infantry

7. DODDS, EDWARD E. Sergeant, Company C 21st New York Cavalry

8. FITZPATRICK, THOMAS Coxswain, U.S. Navy U.S.S. Hartford

9. GILMORE, JOHN C. Major, 16th New York Infantry

10. HAGERTY, ASEL Private, Company A 61st New York Infantry

11. HIGGINS, THOMAS J. Sergeant, Company D 99th Illinois Infantry

12. HOUGHTON, GEORGE L. Private, Company D 104th Illinois Infantry

13. McINTOSH, JAMES Captain of the Top, U.S. Navy U.S.S. Richmond

14. McMahon, Martin T. Captain, and aide_de_camp U.S. Volunteers

15. McVEANE, JOHN P. Corporal, Company D 49th New York Infantry

16. Murphy, James T. Private, Company L 1st Connecticut Artillery

17. O'Connor, Albert Sergeant, Company A 7th Wisconsin Infantry

18. Pickle, Alonzo H. Sergeant, Company B 1st Battalion Minnesota nfantry

19. Powers, Wesley J. Corporal, Company F, 147th Illinois Infantry

20. Rich, Carlos H. First Sergeant, Company K 4th Vermont Infantry

21. Scott, Alexander Corporal, Company D 10th Vermont Infantry

22. Shivers, John Private, U.S. Marine Corps

23. Young, Benjamine F. Corporal, Company I 1st Michigan Sharpshooters

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