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Incident
Corporal Halliday served in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, British Columbia, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories. He died from an accidental, self-inflicted wound in the chest, while stationed at Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. Corporal John Lorne Halliday Inscription on grave marker
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Corporal Lorne Halliday served with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Corporal Lorne Halliday.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Corporal John Lorne Halliday 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. John Lorne Halliday's cause is highlighted.
How John Lorne Halliday Compares
When Undetermined Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Undetermined deaths across the full memorial record. John Lorne Halliday is highlighted in Oct.
Incident Location
Fort Simpson, NT.
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