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Constable Harry Gilbert Rapeer

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 10655
Age: 42
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Enlistment: July 24, 1929
Death: May 23, 1940 Regina, Saskatchewan
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Cst. Rapeer was a competent handler of horses who was employed as a teamster at Depot Division. Originally Cst. Rapeer left the Force to get married in 1930 and worked for the City of Saskatoon. Cst. Rapeer regretted leaving the RCMP and repeatedly asked to be re-engaged. Cst. Rapeer was accidentally killed while endeavouring to stop a runaway team of horses. At the time of his death, Cst. Rapeer was married and had two children from his first wife. He is buried at Depot.

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Page 66 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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