Constable

Carl Frizzle Wilson

Undetermined
End of Watch September 9, 1948
Age 38
Gender Male

Incident

Cst. Wilson was a police officer with the Nova Scotia Police until the RCMP absorbed them in 1932. Cst. Wilson did all of his service in Nova Scotia and was posted to Truro Detachment at the time of his death. He died of injuries received when struck by an automobile while directing traffic at the scene of a highway accident near Portaupique, Nova Scotia. He was married to Sadie and they had four daughters. Cst. Wilson is buried in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Constable Carl Frizzle Wilson Inscription on grave marker Constable Carl Frizzle Wilson Click here to view in full screen In the Books of Remembrance

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Frizzle Wilson served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Frizzle Wilson.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Federal Police
Location Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 9, 1948
Age 38
Gender Male
Born June 4, 1910

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined

The Sacrifice · Undetermined

Carl is one of 308 officers lost to causes not yet determined in Canada, 77.2% of the 399 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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In 1948, 3 officers in Canada were lost to causes not yet determined, the 38th heaviest of 109 years on record. The heaviest was 1958, with 10.

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Carl was 38. Of the 284 lost to causes not yet determined in Canada whose age is recorded, half were between 26 and 41; the middle age was 32.

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September holds 7.1% of these deaths in Canada; June holds the most, 11%. Thursdays: 8.8%.

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Undetermined deaths account for 77.2% of all 399 deaths in Canada, the most common cause.

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police has at least 120 officers remembered here, Carl among them.

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Constable Carl Frizzle Wilson

Royal Canadian Mounted Police · End of Watch September 9, 1948

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