Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Brian Baldwinson
In memory of:
Constable John Brian Baldwinson
October 28, 1975
Surrey, British Columbia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
25163
28
E Division, Surrey Detachment GIS Section
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November 29, 1946
Gimli, Manitoba
October 7, 1966
Cst. Baldwinson was born in Gimli, Manitoba. He was an excellent athlete who played a variety of sports and particularly loved hockey. At 1:30 am, Cst. Baldwinson passed another police car and ended up hitting a horse that had wandered onto the highway. He was married to Nancy who was pregnant with their second child, Darren. His first born, Barry, was 2 years old at the time of Cst. Baldwinson’s death.
Commemorated on Page 151 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.
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Constable John Brian Baldwinson – © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada as represented by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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