Royal Winnipeg Rifles - Victoria Cross Holders

Victoria Cross Holders

  • Alexander Picton Brereton
  • Frederick George Coppins
  • Frederick William Hall

(Winnipeg Light Infantry)

  • Harry Brown
  • Arthur George Knight

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