Roll of Honor
Incident
S/Cst. Ooyoumut was hired as an Inuit special constable in Baker Lake, Northwest Territories (now known as Nunavut) He was a skilled hunter,traveler interpreter, and guide. S/Cst. Ooyoumut drowned in the Kikatavyuk River, Nunavut, (formerly known as Northwest Territories, while on special duty. He was married to Rhoda and they had four children. Special Constable Andrew Ooyoumut Special Constable Andrew Ooyoumut Special Constable Andrew Ooyoumut Click here to view in full screen
In Our Keeping
- Permanent identifier
BO-CA-FED-0751CAEF- Stewardship
- Maintained by NeuraWeb Global Inc.
- Added to badge.nw
- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
Honored here by 1 tribute.
Are you family? This record can be claimed and maintained by those who knew Andrew. Claim this record.
This page is permanent and free. No fee to view it, no advertising, no tracking, and no account required. It will not be taken down.
Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Constable Ooyoumut served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Ooyoumut.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Constable Andrew Ooyoumut is one of 1 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In ON, 266 of 364 officers were lost under undetermined circumstances — 73.1% of this state's fallen. That is 73.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 236 of 333 officers on record were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.9% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Andrew Ooyoumut's cause is highlighted.
How Andrew Ooyoumut Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Andrew Ooyoumut is highlighted in Jul.
Others Who Wore This Badge
332 officers from Royal Canadian Mounted Police are honored on badge.nw. Showing the 16 most recent.
