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''Scarlet and Gold'' and the ''Pictoral History of of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police'' are lists of officers killed while in the line of duty. These lists are in chronological order. Some obituaries are included in these records.  
'''''Scarlet and Gold''''' and the '''''Pictoral History of of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police''''' are lists of officers killed while in the line of duty. These lists are in chronological order. Some obituaries are included in these records.  


The obituary card index is arranged alphabetically by surname. This index covers the ''Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly'' beginning with Volume 1, July 1933. Not all deaths are covered by this publication. If the ''Quarterly'' was not advised of a death, no obituary was printed.  
The obituary card index is arranged alphabetically by surname. This index covers the '''''Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly''''' beginning with Volume 1, July 1933. Not all deaths are covered by this publication. If the '''''Quarterly''''' was not advised of a death, no obituary was printed.  


Surnames in the index are followed by given name or initials and possibly nicknames. The second column holds the regimental number for the individual. Regimental numbers may be preceded by the following letters:  
Surnames in the index are followed by given name or initials and possibly nicknames. The second column holds the regimental number for the individual. Regimental numbers may be preceded by the following letters:  
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