Upper Canada College Cadets 1899

Upper Canada College Old Boys Who Served in The Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada

A start on a list of Upper Canada College graduates who served in The Queen’s Own Rifles or one of the perpetuated battalions from the First World War. If you can identify additions to this list, please email them to museum@qormuseum.org

† indicates those whose deaths are attributed to their service.

  1. Anderson, Thomas Walter – WWI
  2. Armitage, William Robert Ramsay – WWI (3rd Bn)
  3. Armour, Eric Norman – WWI (95th Bn)
  4. Austin, James Percival – Pre WWI
  5. Aylesworth, Alan Featherston – WWI (95th Bn) †
  6. Baird, Alexander Watson – WWI (116th Bn) †
  7. Baird, Henry Nicol
  8. Baker, Alfred – Master
  9. Band, Charles Penruddocke William Kivas – WWI
  10. Barber, Herbert Campbell – WWI
  11. Bayley, George William Uniacke – WWI (3rd Bn)
  12. Bethune, Norman Sr. – 19th Century Assistant Surgeon
  13. Blatchford, Howard Charles – WWI
  14. Bolte, Felix Olivier – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  15. Boyd, Dalton Goring – WWI
  16. Brock, Henry T. – North West Field Force, WWI
  17. Broughall, Deric – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  18. Bruce, Charles Tupper – WWI †
  19. Burton, Frank Lindsay – WWI
  20. Burton, Gregory James – Reserve, Reg Force, Afghanistan
  21. Caldwell, Brendan – QOR Honorary Lieutenant Colonel
  22. Campbell, Lorne Gordon – WWI (198th Bn)
  23. Campbell, W.R. – WWII
  24. Caniff, James Foster
  25. Carney, Richard – QOR 1864-67
  26. Carr, Charles Clifton – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  27. Cartwright, John Robert – WWI, ADC to Malcolm Mercer
  28. Cassels, Richard Scourgall – North West Field Force
  29. Chambers, Graham Lee – WWI
  30. Chambers, G.D. – WWII
  31. Chipman, John Walter Finlayson – WWI (19th Bn)
  32. Clark, Ellis Wickham – WWI
  33. Clarkson, Roger
  34. Cowan, Charles G. (Post WWII Militia)
  35. Conybeare, Henry Bruce Attwood
  36. Cronyn, James Kerr – WWI (3rd Bn)
  37. Crowther, William Beverly – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  38. Curry, Walter Eyre – WWI (3rd Bn)  †
  39. Dean, William Ashton – WWI (95th Bn)
  40. Delamere, Joseph Martin – QOR Commanding Officer, Fenian Raids, North West Field Force
  41. Delamere, Thomas Dawson – Fenian Raids
  42. Dobson, Wilfred James, Assistant Master – WWI (3rd Bn)
  43. Draper, Francis Collier – Commanded UCC Company from 1866
  44. Dunkleman, Benjamin – WWII, Israel
  45. Dunlop, Edward Arunah – WWII
  46. Eddis, Francis Arthur – North West Field Force
  47. Elliot, Henry C. F. – QOR Regular Force Commanding Officer, WWII
  48. Ellis, Harold Hodgson – WWI
  49. Ellis, Mathew Langdon – WWI
  50. Fleming, Robert – WWII †
  51. Forwood, Thomas Watt – WWI
  52. Fotheringham, George Taylor – Master, WWI
  53. Frankel, Roy Hecker – WWI
  54. Gates, William George – WWI (3rd Bn)
  55. George, Ruggles – WWI
  56. Gibson, Ralph B. – QOR Commanding Officer, WWI, WWII
  57. Gooderham, Norman Ross
  58. Gordon, James Neil – QOR Commanding Officer, WWII
  59. Grant, Oswald Wetherald – WWI (3rd Bn)
  60. Greene, Gerald Elliott Denbigh – WWI (3rd Bn)
  61. Grindlay, William Harold – WWI
  62. Gunsaulas, Paul Mitchell – WWI
  63. Gunther, Ernest Frederick – Battalion Commanding Officer, North West Field Force
  64. Gzowski, John Sobieski – WWI, WWII
  65. Hagarty, Dudley George – WWI (3rd Bn)
  66. Haight, Caniff Ernest – WWI (3rd Bn)
  67. Ham, Percy Dillon – WWI
  68. Hamilton, D.B. – WWII †
  69. Hamilton, Robert Hector – WWI †
  70. Harman, Hudson Murney – WWI
  71. Hargraft, Gordon Grant – WWI (83rd/3rd Bn)
  72. Hayes, Barry Bonnycastle – WWI (198th Bn)
  73. Hayter, Herbert Roche – WWI (QOR 1895-98)
  74. Haywood, Alfred Kimball – WWI (3rd Bn Medical Officer)
  75. Haywood, Leopold John – WWI (3rd Bn)
  76. Henderson, Stephen Lowth – WWI
  77. Henderson, Velyien Ewart – WWI (198th Bn)
  78. Hermant, Adam
  79. Howard, Vaughan Maclean – WWI (166th Bn)
  80. Hughes, Patrick Donohue – QOR 1877-?, Northwest Campaign
  81. Hunter, Saxon Howard – QOR/WWI (3rd Bn)
  82. Irwin, Charles Warren – WWI
  83. Jackson, John Denison – WWII †
  84. Jennings, John Robert Rogers – Militia 60s/70s
  85. Jones, Beverly
  86. Joy, Douglas Grahame – WWI
  87. Keefer, Norman Grant – WWI
  88. Keens, John Harvey – WWI
  89. Keith, David Lumsden – WWI
  90. Kingsford, William Rupert – WWI
  91. Kirkpatrick, Arthur James Ernest – QOR Commanding Officer, WWI POW
  92. Kirkpatrick, Alexander Douglas – WWI † (3rd Bn)
  93. Langtry, Ernest – North West Campaign
  94. Lawrence, Allan Russell – WWI
  95. Lea, E.R. – WWII
  96. Lennox, Oswald Elmer – WWI
  97. Leslie, George
  98. Lindsey, Charles Bethune – WWI, WWII
  99. Lithgow, Charles H. – QOR Regular Force Commanding Officer
  100. Lyall, Richard Lawton – WWI † (3rd Bn)
  101. MacDonald, George Gordon – WWI
  102. MacDonald, John Milligan – WWI (83rd Bn)
  103. Macdonell, Ian McLean – QOR Commanding Officer, WWI
  104. Machell, Herbert Eric – WWI
  105. Machell, Maurice Irving – WWI †
  106. MacKenzie, George Lawrence Bisset – WWI † (3rd Bn)
  107. Marshall, Kenric, Countze – Fenian Raids
  108. Martin, F.L.J. – WWII
  109. Mason, Percival Lawrence – QOR Battalion Commanding Officer, WWI
  110. Massey, John Melville – WWI (95th Bn)
  111. Matthews, Llewellyn
  112. McCausland, Harold Laurence – WWI
  113. McHenry, Charles Frederick – WWI † (166th Bn)
  114. McClelland, Rev. Thomas James – Fenian Raids (No. 7 Coy)
  115. McDonell, James Arthur Edward – WWI (95th Bn)
  116. McNeillie, George – Late 20th Century
  117. Medland, Richard Dillon – WWII, Korea
  118. Meredith, John Redmond Walsingham – WWI † (95th Bn)
  119. Mills, John Irvin – WWII, CO 3rd Bn QOR
  120. Mitchell, Herbert Eric – WWI
  121. Mitchell, William Reginald – WWI
  122. Morrison, Bertrand Clifford – WWI (Engineers)
  123. Morrison, Leonard Septimus – WWI (3rd Bn)
  124. Morrow, George Graham – WWII
  125. Moss, Charles Alexander – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  126. Mowatt, George Greig – WWI (19th Bn) †
  127. Oates, Edward Frederick – Fenian Raids (No.4 Coy 1863-67)
  128. O’Donovan, Frederick L. – WWI (83rd Bn)
  129. Orr, George Meredith – WWI
  130. Otter, William Dillon – Fenian Raids, Northwest Field Force, South Africa, WWI
  131. Owen, David D. – WWII †
  132. Paterson, John Andrew – Head Boy, Master, Fenian Raids
  133. Pellatt, Sir Henry Mill – QOR Commanding Officer
  134. Pellatt, Reginald QOR Commanding Officer, WWI
  135. Pepler, Seth Bernard – WWI
  136. Polson, Norman Smith – WWI
  137. Proctor, James Ernest – WWI (93rd/3rd Bn)
  138. Redden, Frederick Adam Corrie – Northwest Campaign
  139. Reid, Alban Douglas – WWI (3rd Bn)
  140. Reid, Eric Alastair – WWI (3rd Bn)
  141. Richardson Jr, William Augustus – WWI (CFA)
  142. Richardson Sr, William Augustus – Northwest Campaign, WWI
  143. Riddle, J.A. – WWII
  144. Rogers, Joseph Bartlett  – WWI (3rd Bn Commanding Officer)
  145. Ryerson, George Egerton – WWI †
  146. Ryerson, John Egerton – WWI † (58th Bn)
  147. Ryerson, Yoris Sterling
  148. Rykert, Arthur Frederick – WWI
  149. Sanson, Robert David – WWI
  150. Sawyer, R.W. – WWII †
  151. Sheppard, Edward “Ned” Culver – 1910 Trip, WWI (RFC)
  152. Sheppard, Harold Saxton – WWI
  153. Shotbolt, Herbert Thomas – WWI (198th Bn)
  154. Sime, Adam Watson – WWI
  155. Sims, Henry Bueth – WWI
  156. Small, Philip Sidney – WWI
  157. Smith, Arthur Gordon – Northwest Campaign
  158. Smith, Frank Homer – WWI
  159. Smith, George Augustus – WWI (3rd Bn)
  160. Smith, Harry Eden – WWI
  161. Smith, Hugh Fraser – WWI (83rd Bn)
  162. Staunton, T.A. – WWII
  163. Stewart, Joseph Francis – WWI
  164. Stewart, W.D. – WWII †
  165. Temple, Claude Castelmaine (Militia, 2 CMR) †
  166. Thompson, Alfred Burke – Northwest Campaign
  167. Thompson, Boyce  – Major 20yrs QOR
  168. Thompson, Cyril Monsarrat – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  169. Trees, Alexander George – WWI (198th Bn) †
  170. Trees, Christopher Frank – WWI (198th Bn/2CMR) †
  171. Turnbull, N.J. – WWII
  172. Turquand, Aubrey de Vere Arnold – WWI (3rd Bn) †
  173. Vandersmissen, William Henry – Fenian Raids (wounded)
  174. Vokes, Arthur Lumby – WWI
  175. Waldie, Ian S. – WWII
  176. Walker, Roselyn Hugh – QOR/WWI
  177. Welch, E.A. – WWII
  178. Westwood. Harry Neville – WWI (198th Bn)
  179. Whealy, Arthur Carrick – Cold War
  180. Williams, Arthur John Langtry – WWI (198th Bn)
  181. Willison, William Taylor – WWI † (5th CMR)
  182. Woods, John Robinson – WWI (35th Bn>4CMR) †
  183. Wright, Charles Seymour – WWI
  184. Wyatt, Henry F.  – 1880s/90s
  185. Zeidler, Robert – QOR Commanding Officer

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