Budd Maurice Johanson
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Corporal

Budd Maurice Johanson

Undetermined
End of Watch April 4, 1986
Age 49
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Gender Male

Incident

Cpl. Johanson was born at Wishart, Saskatchewan and raised in British Columbia. All of his service was in Alberta. He was posted to Jasper, Evansburg, Edson, Stony Plain, Bonneyville, Faust and Lethbridge. Cpl. Johanson was patrolling in a police car with A/Cst. Abel when it came head on into a half-ton pickup that was driving the wrong way with no lights on. The occupants of both vehicles were killed. Cpl. Johanson was married to Iris and they had 3 children. Corporal Budd Maurice Johanson Corporal Budd Maurice Johanson Inscription on Grave marker

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

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

Agency

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

Service Record

End of Watch April 4, 1986
Age 49
Gender Male
Born June 21, 1936

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined
Incident Location Stony Plain, AB

Corporal Budd Maurice Johanson 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. Budd Maurice Johanson'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 Budd Maurice Johanson Compares

Age at End of Watch
49
This officer
Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Budd Maurice Johanson is highlighted in Apr.

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

Incident Location

Stony Plain, AB.