Saskatchewan

This memorial is dedicated to Maurice M. Seymour, a surgeon to the 95th Bat.

This memorial is dedicated to Sandison who served with the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War.

This memorial is dedicated to Cornelius Rink-He fought against Queen Victoria’s troops in the Boer War. He also held the distinction of being the only Boer holding member in the Regina Branch of the Boer War Veteran’s Association.

This memorial is dedicated to Dr. Howard Read-During WW ll he was a member of the Canadian Army Medical Corps and treated soldiers stationed in Regina.

This street is dedicated to Norris Edward Radway-severely injured in WW l. See also Norris Road.

Probe Street is named for John Probe. In 1940 he enlisted for service with the Regina Rifles. When military educational services were set up for the First Canadian Army Overseas, he became its first administrative officer.

Porteous Street is named for The Honourable George Porteous. During the Second World War he served in the Pacific arena with the YMCA Auxiliary Service. He spent 46 months as a Japanese prisoner of war after the fall of Hong Kong in 1941.

O'Neill Street is named for Most Reverend Michael C. O'Neill. He enlisted as a private in 1916. In the Second World War he was one of the first chaplains overseas, becoming senior chaplain of the First Division in 1940. King George VI presented him with the Military Order of the British Empire in 1946.

Merritt Crescent is named for Charles Cecil Ingersoll Merritt, the first Canadian to receive the Victoria Cross in the Second World War. An officer in the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada from 1929, he transferred to the South Saskatchewan Regiment in 1942, and as a Lieutenant Colonel, commanded a battalion during the Dieppe raid. Captured while covering the withdrawal of his troops, he spent the remainder of the war as a prisoner of war. He received the Victoria Cross for the valour he displayed at Dieppe.

Melville Avenue is named for Tom (Scotty) Melville, who enlisted in the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders at Winnipeg in 1939. He was captured during the Dieppe raid in 1942 and spent the rest of the war in a German prison camp.