Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Michael Robert Mason
In memory of:
Constable Michael Robert Mason
November 26, 1971
Courtenay, British Columbia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Service Number:
22830
Age:
28
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Enlistment:
September 5, 1962
Cst. Mason was a powerful athlete and a good hockey player. The pilot attempted to make an emergency landing when the plane clipped the tops of the trees bordering the runway. The plane crashed into the Courtenay River knocking out everyone on board. Cst. Mason was married to Carole and they had two children. He is buried in Royal Oak Burial Park, Victoria, BC.
Commemorated on Page 146 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.
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Constable Michael Robert Mason – © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada as represented by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
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Constable Michael Robert Mason – © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada as represented by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
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Inscription on Grave marker – Photo courtesy of www.rcmpgraves.com
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