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Constable John Brian Baldwinson

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 25163
Age: 28
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: E Division, Surrey Detachment GIS Section
Birth: November 29, 1946 Gimli, Manitoba
Enlistment: October 7, 1966
Death: October 28, 1975 Surrey, British Columbia
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Cst. Baldwinson was born in Gimli, Manitoba. He was an excellent athlete who played a variety of sports and particularly loved hockey. At 1:30 am, Cst. Baldwinson passed another police car and ended up hitting a horse that had wandered onto the highway. He was married to Nancy who was pregnant with their second child, Darren. His first born, Barry, was 2 years old at the time of Cst. Baldwinson’s death.

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Page 151 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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