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Constable

Ronald Charles Bloomfield

Royal Canadian Mounted Police — ON

Undetermined

End of Watch July 9, 1954

Age 23

The Vigil Panel 216 ›

Gender Male

Division N, F & D Divsions

Incident Service The Sacrifice Department 332

Incident

Cst. Bloomfield served at Rockcliffe and at several detachments in Manitoba. The boat that Cst. Bloomfield and his partner Cst. Sander were in struck one of the piers of the bridge which caused the boat to cave in and flip over. Both constables were thrown into the water. Cst. Bloomfield was posted at Swan River Detachment when he died. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Saskatoon. Constable Ronald Charles Bloomfield Constable Ronald Charles Bloomfield Inscription on grave marker Photo of Ronald Charles Bloomfield

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

— 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 July 9, 1954

Age 23

Gender Male

Division N, F & D Divsions

Born December 4, 1930

Incident Details

Cause Undetermined

Constable Ronald Charles Bloomfield 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. Ronald Charles Bloomfield'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 Ronald Charles Bloomfield Compares

Age at End of Watch

This officer

Avg for Undetermined: 31.7 years

When Undetermined Deaths Occur

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