Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Michael James Fitzgerald
In memory of:
Constable Michael James Fitzgerald
August 27, 1913
White River, Yukon Territories
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Service Number:
3617
Age:
0
Additional Information
Enlistment:
April 3, 1900
Constable Fitzgerald was from Nova Scotia and was previously a printer. In 1901 he narrowly escaped drowning with Constables Heathcote and Campbell on the Stikine River, Yukon. Constable Fitzgerald drowned en route to a new posting near the Shushana Gold Fields, near the head of the White River, Yukon Territory.
Commemorated on Page 40 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.
Digital Collection
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Details
Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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