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William George Boorman

In memory of:

Constable William George Boorman

May 26, 1937
Elsie Island, Hudson Bay, Nunavut

Royal Canadian Mounted Police


Service Number:

12093

Age:

26

Additional Information


Enlistment:

November 15, 1933

Cst. Boorman served in “E” Division and then transferred to “G” Division Eastern Artic. He was coming back from a seal hunt when he placed his rifle in the boat and it went off accidentally. He is buried at Port Harrison (now called Inoucdjouac).

Commemorated on Page 61 of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Honour Roll Book.

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  • Constable William George Boorman– Photo courtesy of www.rcmpgraves.com
  • Grave marker– Photo courtesy of www.rcmpgraves.com
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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