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Constable Jurgen Siegfried Seewald

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 32250
Age: 47
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: G, H, V & UN Service (Yugoslavia)
Birth: September 22, 1953 Germany
Enlistment: February 10, 1975
Death: March 5, 2001 Cape Dorset, Northwest Territories
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Son of Helmuth and Alice Seewald, Cst. Seewald was born in Germany and he came to Canada with his family when he was 3 years old. Cst. Seewald served in the Northwest Territories, in Nova Scotia and in Nunavut. He was known to family and friends as Ziggy and was known as a “gentle giant”. Cst. Seewald was a good swimmer and was a master scuba diver. He played basketball, racquetball, and was a hockey goalie. He also was a handyman at home and loved working in the garden with his wife. Cst. Seewald volunteered to serve as an RCMP Peacekeeper in Yugoslavia and was awarded the UN and Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medals. Further, he received a Commanding Officers Commendation for arresting a distraught armed man. He was married to Tanis and they had two children: Aaron and Carla.

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Page 196 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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