Year
|
Rank
|
Name or Initials
|
Surname
|
Category of award
|
Regiment or Corps
|
Remarks
|
1924
|
Corporal
|
W. J.
|
Livingstone
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1925
|
Lieutenant
|
Desmond Thomas (Des)
|
Burke
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1926
|
Corporal
|
W. J.
|
Livingstone
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1927
|
Lieutenant
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (2)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1928
|
Major
|
John
|
Jeffrey (OBE MC)
|
Regular Forces
|
Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1929
|
Lieutenant
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (3)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1930
|
Lieutenant
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (4)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1931
|
Lieutenant
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (5)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1932
|
Captain
|
James William (Jim)
|
Houlden
|
Regular Forces
|
The Sherbrooke Regiment
|
|
1933
|
Lieutenant
|
Allan Benson
|
Coulter (OBE, ED)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1934
|
Captain
|
James William
|
Houlden (2)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Sherbrooke Regiment
|
|
1935
|
Sergeant
|
Thomas William
|
Gregory
|
Regular Forces
|
7th BN CMG Corps
|
The 1938 competition was won by LAC T. W. Gregory who had previously won the medal in 1935 as a member of the Regular Army. He was, however, ineligible to win the medal as he was a member of the RCAF. He later went on to win the RCAF medal in 1955.
|
1936
|
Lance Corporal
|
C.
|
Robins
|
Regular Forces
|
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
|
|
1937
|
Lieutenant
|
George Alastair
|
Molecey
|
Regular Forces
|
Canadian Irish Fusiliers
|
|
1938
|
Private
|
F.
|
Wallace
|
Regular Forces
|
48 Highlanders of Canada
|
The 1938 competition was won by LAC T. W. Gregory who had previously won the medal in 1935 as a member of the Regular Army. He was, however, ineligible to win the medal as he was a member of the RCAF. He later went on to win the RCAF medal in 1955.
|
1939
|
Captain
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (6)
|
Regular Forces
|
The Governor General's Foot Guards
|
|
1940
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1941
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1942
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1943
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1944
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1945
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1946
|
|
|
Not Contested
|
|
|
1947
|
Major
|
Desmond Thomas
|
Burke (7)
|
Regular Forces
|
RCAMC
|
|
1948
|
Lieutenant
|
R. F. P.
|
Fendick
|
Regular Forces
|
RCEME, RCOC
|
|
1949
|
Officer Cadet
|
Gilmour S.
|
Boa
|
Regular Forces
|
48th Highlanders of Canada
|
|
1950
|
Lieutenant
|
Gilmour S.
|
Boa (2)
|
Regular Forces
|
48th Highlanders of Canada
|
|
1951
|
Lieutenant
|
Gilmour S.
|
Boa (3)
|
Regular Forces
|
48th Highlanders of Canada
|
|
1952
|
Lieutenant-Colonel
|
Stephen F. (Steve)
|
Johnson O.B.E., E.D.
|
Regular Forces
|
14th Armoured Regiment (King's Own Calgary Regiment)
|
|
1953
|
Lieutenant
|
A. H.
|
McKeage
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Canadian Grenadier Guards
|
|
1954
|
Captain
|
D. C.
|
Lawford
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Canadian Signals Regiment
|
|
1954
|
Flight Sergeant
|
J. V. P.
|
Martin CD
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 502. First year of a medal specifically for RCAF.
|
1955
|
2nd Lieutenant
|
Edson Lyman
|
Warner
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Sherbrooke Regiment (12th Armoured Regiment)
|
|
1955
|
Flight Sergeant
|
Thomas William
|
Gregory CD*
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 415
|
1956
|
Sergeant
|
J. R.
|
Hardy
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
RCEME
|
|
1956
|
Corporal
|
S.
|
Goddard
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 14-Sep-56
|
1957
|
Lieutenant
|
A. S.
|
Derrick
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
RCSME, RCE
|
|
1957
|
Leading Aircraftman
|
David Anthony
|
Green
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 57
|
1958
|
Staff-Sergeant
|
Leslie Alfred
|
White (MMM CD)
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Canadian School of Infantry, PPCLI
|
|
1958
|
Leading Aircraftman
|
George Ezra
|
Sannachan
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 108
|
1959
|
Captain
|
John. J.
|
Barrett CD
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Army Headquarters, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1959
|
Flight Sergeant
|
Robert Herbert
|
Cunnington CD
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 161
|
1960
|
WOII
|
C. F.
|
Rowell C.D.
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
RCS of I, Regiment of Canadian Guards
|
|
1960
|
Flight Sergeant
|
James William
|
Brown CD
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 213
|
1961
|
Private
|
J. William
|
Matthews
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
PPCLI
|
179/200
|
1961
|
Corporal
|
A. F.
|
O'Brien
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 265
|
1962
|
Lieutenant
|
D. K.
|
Lidgren
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
RCS of I, PPCLI
|
|
1962
|
Corporal
|
A. F.
|
O'Brien (2)
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 318
|
1963
|
Sergeant
|
Joseph Eloi (Jos)
|
Daigle (MMM)
|
Canadian Army (Regular) and Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1963
|
Lance Sergeant
|
T. A. P. (Tommy)
|
Richardson
|
Canadian Army (Militia) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Victoria Rifles of Canada
|
|
1963
|
Flying Officer
|
O. John
|
Ruckpaul
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
RCAF Station Centralia
|
RCAF Routine Order 36/63
|
1964
|
Lieutenant
|
William J. (Bill)
|
Molnar
|
Canadian Army (Regular)
|
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)
|
|
1964
|
Staff Sergeant
|
Clément (Clem)
|
Tremblay CD
|
Canadian Army (Militia) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Les Voltigeurs de Quebec
|
|
1964
|
Leading Aircraftman
|
Charles Ronald Edgaley
|
Wesley
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 36/64
|
1965
|
Sergeant
|
Ralph E.
|
Bennett
|
Canadian Army (Regular)
|
RCE (Army Survey Establishment)
|
|
1965
|
Sergeant
|
G. C.
|
Campbell
|
Canadian Army (Militia) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Westminster Regiment
|
|
1965
|
Corporal
|
Harrison Ross
|
Peters CD
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
RCAF Routine Order 41/65
|
1966
|
Sergeant
|
Joseph Eloi
|
Daigle (2) (MMM)
|
Canadian Army (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1966
|
Private
|
Robert Douglas (Bob)
|
Clerk
|
Canadian Army (Militia) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Montreal Regiment
|
|
1966
|
Flight Lieutenant
|
O. John
|
Ruckpaul (2)(CD)
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
CFB Cold Lake
|
unknown
|
1967
|
Corporal
|
K. A.
|
Fleming
|
Canadian Army (Regular)
|
RCOC
|
|
1967
|
Staff Sergeant
|
Larry
|
Fish
|
Canadian Army (Militia) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)
|
|
1967
|
Flight Lieutenant
|
M. D.
|
Phoenix CD
|
Royal Canadian Air Force
|
unknown
|
Last year of a medal specifically for RCAF.
|
1968
|
Corporal
|
Laval
|
Mercier
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1968
|
Major
|
Edson Lyman
|
Warner CD (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Sherbrooke Hussars
|
see 1955
|
1969
|
MWO
|
Leslie Alfred
|
White (2) (MMM CD)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
Canadian Airborne Regiment
|
|
1969
|
Major
|
Edson Lyman
|
Warner CD (3)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Sherbrooke Hussars
|
|
1970
|
Sergeant
|
Joseph Eloi
|
Daigle (3) (MMM CD)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1970
|
Sergeant
|
Gordon Wilfred (Wilf)
|
Black
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Canadian Mounted Police "A" Division
|
|
1971
|
Master Corporal
|
Joseph Rudolph
|
Hennick CD
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
1 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
681 (Record Score) (C1A1)
|
1971
|
Major
|
Edson Lyman
|
Warner CD (4)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Sherbrooke Hussars
|
|
1972
|
Warrant Officer
|
L. G.
|
Glibbery
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1972
|
Major
|
Edson Lyman
|
Warner CD (5)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Sherbrooke Hussars
|
|
1973
|
Sergeant
|
Rosario (Happy)
|
L'Heureux
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1973
|
Lieutenant
|
William (Bill)
|
Kedziora (CD)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry
|
|
1974
|
Sergeant
|
Laval
|
Mercier (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1974
|
Staff Sergeant
|
Gordon Wilfred
|
Black (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Canadian Mounted Police "A" Division
|
|
1975
|
Sergeant
|
Laval
|
Mercier (3)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1975
|
Warrant Officer
|
G. N.
|
Senetchko
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
|
|
1976
|
|
|
|
Regular Forces
|
No competition due to Olympic Games
|
1976
|
Lieutenant
|
Richard
|
Savinski
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Le Regiment du Saguenay
|
No explanation on why only a Reserve Force competition was held.
|
1977
|
Sergeant
|
E. J.
|
Luscombe
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn PPCLI
|
|
1977
|
Captain
|
K. K.
|
Nicholson
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Elgin Regiment
|
|
1978
|
Corporal
|
Henry (Hawk)
|
McKay
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1978
|
Corporal
|
David D.
|
Oakie
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Montreal Regiment
|
|
1979
|
Master Corporal
|
Antony. M.
|
Cromwell
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
Canadian Airborne Regiment
|
|
1979
|
Corporal
|
David D.
|
Oakie (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment
|
|
1980
|
Sergeant
|
Hector B.
|
McLellan
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
Canadian Airborne Regiment
|
|
1980
|
Lieutenant
|
Kenneth E. (Ken)
|
Ferguson
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
|
|
1981
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Ronald Alfred (Ron)
|
Surette
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn The Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1981
|
Lieutenant
|
Kenneth E.
|
Ferguson (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
|
|
1982
|
Master Corporal
|
Daniel L. V.
|
Demeuse
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1982
|
Lieutenant
|
M. Ross
|
Williams
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
|
|
1983
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Ronald Alfred
|
Surette (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn The Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1983
|
Lieutenant
|
M. Ross
|
Williams (2)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada
|
|
1984
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Ronald Alfred
|
Surette (3)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn The Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1984
|
Lieutenant
|
Kenneth E.
|
Ferguson (3)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
|
|
1985
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Ronald Alfred
|
Surette (4)
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn The Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1985
|
Lieutenant
|
Kenneth E.
|
Ferguson (4)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
|
|
1986
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Rino (Rino)
|
Levesque MMM CD
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
|
1986
|
Sergeant
|
George Joseph
|
West
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal Hamilton Light Infantry
|
|
1987
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Rino
|
Levesque (2) MMM CD
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3 Bn, Royal 22e Régiment
|
Last Year with FN C1A1 rifle
|
1988
|
Captain
|
Steve
|
Tibbetts
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
1st Year with C7 rifle
|
1988
|
Private
|
Shannon M.
|
Wills
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
12 (Vancouver) Service Battalion
|
1st Year with C7 rifle. Private Wills was the first woman in history to win the Queen's Medal.
|
1989
|
Sergeant
|
Stephen G.
|
Hitchcock CD
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
3rd Bn PPCLI
|
686/755
|
1989
|
Warrant Officer
|
Joseph Ronald Alfred (Ron)
|
Surette (5)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Royal New Brunswick Regiment
|
WO Surette had 5 previous Queen's Medals in the Regular Force
|
1990
|
Master Corporal
|
Wallace Todd
|
Smith
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1990
|
Lieutenant
|
Kenneth E.
|
Ferguson (5)
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
1st Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
|
|
1991
|
Master Corporal
|
Fabian James
|
Snow
|
Canadian Forces (Regular)
|
2 Bn, Royal Canadian Regiment
|
|
1991
|
Corporal
|
Martin E.
|
Paquette
|
Canadian Forces (Reserve) and The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal
|
|