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Constable George Campbell Harrison

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 10946
Age: 29
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: E Division, K Division - Banff
Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment: July 3, 1931
Death: October 8, 1935 Banff, Alberta
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Cst. Harrison died near the Eastern Gate of Banff National Park while attempting to apprehend three robber suspects. Wounded, he managed to shoot out both headlights of the vehicle the suspects were driving before he collapsed. Cst. Harrison is buried in the Banff Cemetery. His funeral procession included a piper and a trumpeter from the Lord Strathcona’s Horse. Cst. Harrison was single.

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Page 57 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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