Historical Markers and War Memorials
in Eastern Manitoba Region

By Rev. Ronald Irick, July 18, 2022

Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Marker

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1 ► Manitoba, Brokenhead — Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church —

This monument is erected on the site of the Ukrainian Catholic Church built in 1904 by Ukrainian pioneers Moved to Beausejour in 1979 as a historical museum To commemorate those who had faith, wisdom and courage to leave . . . — — Map (db m204539) HM

2 ► Manitoba, Brokenhead Municipality, Beausejour — The Saints Peter & Paul Parish Community —

The Saints Peter & Paul Parish Community remembers and honors the ancestors who not only brought faith to this community some 100 years ago, but through their daily example showed us that we could live in harmony with our neighbours and the . . . — — Map (db m203648) HM

3 ► Manitoba, Brokenhead Municipality, Libau — Dencross Manitoba — 1938- 1970 —

Named as a postal district May 16, 1938 The R.M. of Brokenhead in their Centennial honours the Postmasters who served the residents of this neighbourhood. John Dehn 1938-1947 Fred Klann 1947-1948 Rudolph Ferchoff 1948-1949 . . . — — Map (db m203574) HM

4 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet — Lac du Bonnet Cemetery War Memorial and Honour Rolls —

A Memorial to the Fallen A Reminder to the Living 1914 - 1918 1939 - 1945 Honour Roll 1914 - 1918 King A. · Lavoie J. · McLeod G. · Smith J.L. · Sinclair A.G. · Wellman W. Honour Roll 1939 - 1945 Cedarland H.W. · David . . . — — Map (db m203817) WM

5 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet, Lac Du Bonnet — Lac Du Bonnet Veterans Memorial — WW I and WWII Honor Rolls —

At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them. Honor Roll 1914 - 1918 Cook A.H. · King A. · Lavoie J. · McLeod G. · Sinclair A.G. · Smith J.L. · Wellman W. Honor Roll 1939 - 1945 Blank E. · Brezino J. · . . . — — Map (db m203713) WM

6 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet — St Mary’s Polish Catholic Church —

This cairn is dedicated to St Mary's (Polish) Catholic Church of the Brightstone area 1914 - 1988. The bell in this cairn is from that church. Erected in 1991 by The Knights of Columbus Lac du Bonnet Council, No. — — Map (db m204379) HM

7 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet — Winnipeg River — Assiniboia Boundary - 1811 — Manitoba - The Postage Stamp Province - 1870 —

Plaque#1 Winnipeg River The existence of the Winnipeg River dates back to the melting of the last great ice sheet 12,000 years ago and the formation of Lake Agassiz. Originating from Lake of the Woods, the river divides the Boreal . . . — — Map (db m204207) HM

8 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet Municipality, Allegra — St. Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church (1936 - 1994) —

The Allegra Church was built in 1936. Father John Zimmerman blessed the Church in 1938, and at Christmas celebrated the first Mass. In 1940 Father Charles Litowski was assigned to the parish and was the paster at Allegra until his death in . . . — — Map (db m203707) HM

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9 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet Municipality, Lowland — St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church —

St John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church Built 1945 First Mass April 23, 1946 by Very Rev. Msgr. Joseph Cormylo This cairn is dedicated to the Ukrainian pioneers of Lowland for their religious beliefs and strong sense of . . . — — Map (db m204540) HM

10 ► Manitoba, Lac du Bonnet Municipality, Seven Sisters Falls — First Airmail / James Richardson / Bush Pilots —

First Airmail Flight in Manitoba June 1, 1927 -Oct. 4, 1927 The first semi-official airmail in Manitoba was carried from this site to Bissett, Wadhope, and Slate Lake return by Capt. F. J. Stevenson of Western Canada Airways Limited on 1 . . . — — Map (db m203816) HM

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