Carl Frizzle Wilson
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Constable

Carl Frizzle Wilson

Undetermined
End of Watch September 9, 1948
Age 38
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Gender Male

Incident

Cst. Wilson was a police officer with the Nova Scotia Police until the RCMP absorbed them in 1932. Cst. Wilson did all of his service in Nova Scotia and was posted to Truro Detachment at the time of his death. He died of injuries received when struck by an automobile while directing traffic at the scene of a highway accident near Portaupique, Nova Scotia. He was married to Sadie and they had four daughters. Cst. Wilson is buried in Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Constable Carl Frizzle Wilson Inscription on grave marker Constable Carl Frizzle Wilson Click here to view in full screen In the Books of Remembrance

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

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

Agency

Location ON
Platform Identity rcmp.fed.ca.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch September 9, 1948
Age 38
Gender Male
Born June 4, 1910

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined

Constable Carl Frizzle 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.

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. Carl Frizzle Wilson'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 Carl Frizzle Wilson Compares

Age at End of Watch
38
This officer
Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Carl Frizzle Wilson is highlighted in Sep.

Jan
21
Feb
16
Mar
20
Apr
23
May
26
Jun
29
Jul
23
Aug
24
Sep
17
Oct
22
Nov
15
Dec
24