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Constable George Ernest Willmett

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 4584
Age: 27
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Birth: August 2, 1880 Taylor Terrace, Derbyshire, England
Enlistment: May 9, 1907
Death: April 12, 1908 Frank, Alberta
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Constable Willmett was originally a house painter and came to Canada in early 1907. He was murdered by a burglar while on night patrol in the town of Frank, Alberta. It took over three years of undercover work to find out who was responsible. Constable Willmett is buried in the Union Cemetery, Fort MacLeod, Alberta.

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Page 32 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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