Incident
Prior to joining the NWMP, Sergeant Montgomery was a school teacher. He was engaged at Fort Walsh and was a first class horseman. He died from injuries sustained when thrown off his horse while on parade at Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He was riding his favorite horse, one he had ridden the past six years. Sergeant Montgomery received the North West Canada Medal (1885). He is buried in St. Mary’s churchyard, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Sergeant Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery Sergeant Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery
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136 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Sergeant Ernest Garland Montgomery served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Incident Details
Sergeant Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery 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. Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery's cause is highlighted.
How Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. Albert Ernest Garland Montgomery is highlighted in Aug.
Incident Location
Fort Walsh, SK.
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