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S/Cst. Wilson was born in Sherbrooke, Quebec. He served at Manitou, Norway House, and Flin Flon Detachments in Manitoba and in the Intelligence Service and the Drug Section in Montreal. He also served at the Lac la Biche Detachment in Alberta. In 1985, S/Cst. Wilson chose to convert to Special Constable status so that he could transfer to the Air Section. It was determined that the probable cause of the airplane crash was engine failure. S/Cst. Wilson was married to Deborah and they had 2 children. He is buried in Brookside Cemetery in Winnipeg. Special Constable James Frederick Wilson Photo of JAMES FREDERICK WILSON
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Constable Frederick Wilson served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Constable Frederick Wilson.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Special Constable James Frederick Wilson is one of 260 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ON, 236 of 334 officers were lost under undetermined circumstances — 70.7% of this state's fallen. That is 69.9 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.
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. James Frederick Wilson's cause is highlighted.
How James Frederick Wilson Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. James Frederick Wilson is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
Sherbrooke, AB.
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