Robert Charles Anderson
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Constable

Robert Charles Anderson

Undetermined
End of Watch May 4, 1984
Age 37
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Gender Male
Division E Division, Kamloops City Detachment

Incident

Cst. Anderson was born in Taber, Alberta. He served in several detachments in British Columbia and had also been in the Vancouver Drug Section. Cst. Anderson was assisting a call for service of pursuing armed robbers. His car was hit from behind resulting in a violent collision. Cst. Anderson was married to Andrea and they had a son, Chad, and a daughter, Julie. He is buried in Memorial Gardens in Vernon, BC. Constable Robert Charles Anderson Inscription on Grave marker Constable Robert Charles Anderson Constable Robert Charles Anderson

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Tributes

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

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

Agency

Type Federal Police
Location ON
Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch May 4, 1984
Age 37
Gender Male
Division E Division, Kamloops City Detachment
Born July 26, 1946

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined
Incident Location Vernon, BC

Constable Robert Charles Anderson is one of 1 officers lost under undetermined circumstances across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 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.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
236
of 333 officers
70.9% Undetermined
ON — Statewide
266
of 364 officers
73.1% Undetermined
Nationwide
1
of 97,756 officers
0% Undetermined

National Cause Distribution

How Undetermined compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Robert Charles Anderson's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Robert Charles Anderson Compares

Age at Death
37
This officer
Avg for Undetermined: 34.2 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Robert Charles Anderson is highlighted in May.

Jan
30
Feb
17
Mar
23
Apr
27
May
30
Jun
35
Jul
32
Aug
30
Sep
24
Oct
32
Nov
23
Dec
31

Incident Location

Vernon, BC.