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Corporal

James Wilbert Gregson Galloway

Royal Canadian Mounted Police — ON

Undetermined

End of Watch February 28, 2004

Age 55

The Vigil Panel 217 ›

Gender Male

Division Birth:

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 332

Incident

Cpl. Galloway’s passion was being a dog handler. He helped organize the civilian Search And Rescue (SAR) dog association in Alberta, and was a pioneer in SAR training methods, as well as cadaver searching. Cpl. Galloway was married, had 3 children and 8 grandchildren. He enjoyed fishing, and owned small picture framing business. Cpl. Galloway crashed his police vehicle into a pickup in an attempt to get it to roll over, but it did not. He got out of his police vehicle and was running for cover when he was shot. Corporal James Wilbert Gregson Galloway Corporal James Wilbert Gregson Galloway

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

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

Agency

Department Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Location ON

Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch February 28, 2004

Age 55

Gender Male

Division Birth:

Born July 26, 1948

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined

Corporal James Wilbert Gregson Galloway 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.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

236

of 333 officers

70.9% Undetermined

ON — Statewide

236

of 334 officers

70.7% Undetermined

Nationwide

260

of 32,508 officers

0.8% Undetermined

National Cause Distribution

How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. James Wilbert Gregson Galloway's cause is highlighted.

Felonious

17,623 (54.2%)

Accident

10,088 (31%)

Illness

2,974 (9.1%)

Cardiac

1,306 (4%)

Undetermined

260 (0.8%)

Suicide

256 (0.8%)

vehicular

1 (0%)

How James Wilbert Gregson Galloway Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

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