BIFHSGO North-West Rebellion

Source Information:
Boulton, Charles Arkell. Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions. Toronto: Davis & Henderson/Grip Printing and Publishing, 1886. Transcription by The British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa, 2007 of "List of officers and men comprising the North-West field force which suppressed the rebellion of 1885": p. [499]-531.

About North-West Rebellion Records:
This database contains information on 5,189 men who served in suppressing the 1885 North-West Rebellion. Compiled by Charles Arkell Boulton, each record provides the soldier's name, company, and unit. Also provided are the individual's rank, regiment and company and notes regarding fatalities and injuries. The listing includes non-military personnel, such as police, medical and those involved in transportation.

Where to go from here:
A comprehensive index to North-West Rebellion medal rolls is: Wilson, Barbara M. MILITARY GENERAL SERVICE, EGYPT MEDAL, NORTH WEST CANADA. London: Spink, 1975. AMICUS No. 17510452.

See also Glenn Wright's Short Guide to Sources for Documenting Military Service in Canada and Abroad, 1885 - 1918