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Constable John Terrance Draginda

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Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Service number: 27160
Age: 24
Rank: Constable
Force: RCMP
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Division: E Division, Surrey Detachment
Enlistment: March 3, 1969
Death: September 29, 1974 Surrey, British Columbia
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Cst. Draginda was born in Fort Smith, North West Territories. He was a member of the Musical Ride for 2 years. Cst. Draginda was responding to the report of a serious motor vehicle accident. He slowed down and went through the intersection. As he did, the police car slammed into a half-ton pickup. He is buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Edmonton, Alberta. He was single.

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Page 150 of the RCMP Book of Remembrance.
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