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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Age:
26
Rank:
Special Constable
Force:
RCMP
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Enlistment:
September 28, 1899
Death:
July 29, 1903
Kaskawulsh River
Additional information
Special Constable Sam drowned when fording Kaskawulsh River, Yukon Territory, while on patrol from the Yukon's Alsec River. His body was recovered on August 10th. He was married and had children. At Depot there is a walkway that leads to the main flag pole on base named “Stick Sam Walk” in his honour.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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