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Corporal William Andrew Doak

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 4396
Age: 39
Rank: Corporal
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Enlistment: June 2, 1905
Death: April 1, 1922 Tree River
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Corporal Doak was originally engaged with the RNWMP as a trumpeter. He was sent to Tree River Detachment to expand the Force’s presence in the Arctic. An inmate got out of his cell, stole a rifle and shot Corporal Doak as he slept. “Doak Court” can be found on Depot grounds.

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Page 45 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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