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John Terrance Draginda
In memory of:
Constable John Terrance Draginda
September 29, 1974
Surrey, British Columbia
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
27160
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E Division, Surrey Detachment
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March 3, 1969
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.
Commemorated on Page 150 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.
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Constable John Terrance Draginda – © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada as represented by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police -
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Inscription on grave marker – Photo courtesy of www.rcmpgraves.com -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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