Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Randolph Kerr
In memory of:
Constable John Randolph Kerr
May 28, 1897
Minichinas Hills, Northwest Territories
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Service Number:
3040
Age:
29
Division:
F Division
Additional Information
Enlistment:
April 14, 1894
Constable Kerr was the son of John R. Kerr and previously a farmer from Ontario. He was killed while attempting to apprehend the murderer of Sergeant Colebrook at Minichinas Hills near Duck Lake, Northwest Territories. He is buried in Prince Albert.
Commemorated on Page 22 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Globe (Toronto newspaper) June 19th 1897 Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Globe (Toronto newspaper) June 19th 1897 Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Globe (Toronto newspaper) June 19th 1897 Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Part 1 From the Globe (Toronto newspaper)1897 Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Constable John Randolph Kerr – © 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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