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Ole Roust Larsen
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Corporal

Ole Roust Larsen

Royal Canadian Mounted Police — Ottawa, ON
Undetermined
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End of Watch August 11, 1981
Age 34
The Vigil Panel 274 · Column 2 · Line 14 ›
Gender Male
Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 317

Incident

Cpl. Larsen was born in Varde, Denmark and came to Canada when he was 13 years old. Cpl. Larsen served in Ontario and in Saskatchewan. He loved the outdoors, hunting, and designing and remodeling rooms in his house. He was studying towards his degree at the University of Regina. Cpl. Larsen was married to Lindsey and they had two daughters: Karen and Kirsten. He is buried at Depot. A “Corporal Ole R. Larsen Memorial Scholarship” was set up at the University of Regina in his honour. Corporal Ole Roust Larsen Corporal Ole Roust Larsen Inscription on Grave marker

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

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

Agency

Department Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Type Federal Police
Location Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 11, 1981
Age 34
Gender Male
Born Varde, Denmark

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined
Incident Location University, ON

The Sacrifice · Undetermined

Ole 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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Time

In 1981, 4 officers in Canada were lost to causes not yet determined, the 21st heaviest of 109 years on record. The heaviest was 1958, with 10.

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Who

Ole was 34. 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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When

August holds 9.4% of these deaths in Canada; June holds the most, 11%. Tuesdays: 14.6%.

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How

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

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His people

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

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Where

University, ON

Corporal Ole Roust Larsen

Royal Canadian Mounted Police · End of Watch August 11, 1981

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