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In memory of:

Corporal Donald Archibald Harvey

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 17129
Age: 34
Rank: Corporal
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: F Division, Regina, Rockliffe and K Division
Birth: March 31, 1933 Arcola, Saskatchewan
Enlistment: July 23, 1951
Death: June 23, 1967 Grande Prairie, Alberta
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Cpl. Harvey was known by his second name, ‘Archie’. In training he was known as “the best boxer in barracks”. He served in eight different detachments in Alberta. On the day of this death, Cpl. Harvey and his partner responded to a call of a murder. Cpl. Harvey was shot in an ambush. Cpl. Harvey was married to Hilda and they had two children. He is buried at the United Church Cemetery in Arcola, SK. Since Cpl. Harvey’s death an Annual Golf Tournament is held in his memory. All the funds raised go to the ‘Archie Harvey Memorial Bursary’ at the Grande Prairie Regional College.

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Page 135 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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