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Cst. Pedersen was born in Alberta. He was shot while investigating a complaint near Kamloops, British Columbia. Cst. Pedersen’s name appears on a plaque on the wall of the RCMP Chapel at Depot. He was married to Betty who gave birth to a son seven months after Cst. Pedersen’s funeral. He is buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Vernon, BC. Constable Gordon Eric Pedersen Constable Gordon Eric Pedersen Inscription on Grave marker Constable Gordon Eric Pedersen
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Eric Pedersen served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Eric Pedersen.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Constable Gordon Eric Pedersen 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. Gordon Eric Pedersen's cause is highlighted.
How Gordon Eric Pedersen Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Gordon Eric Pedersen is highlighted in Jun.
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