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This record is a memorial to those Royal Canadian Mounted Police who died while in service. Secondly, it is a record of publications sent to living officers to inform them of the deaths of fellow officers.  
This record is a memorial to those Royal Canadian Mounted Police who died while in service. Secondly, it is a record of publications sent to living officers to inform them of the deaths of fellow officers.  


The index was created by a retired officer, Norman G. Wilson, who wished to make the obituaries more accessible to family members and researchers.
The index was created by a retired officer, Norman G. Wilson, who wished to make the obituaries more accessible to family members and researchers.
 
''Norman G. Wilson'', '''RCMP Obituary Index 1933–1898''' (www.saskgenealogy.com/databases/RCMP/RCMP.htm: accessed 14 October 2011).


=== Record Reliability  ===
=== Record Reliability  ===


These publications and the accompanying index only include the records of those officers whose deaths were reported to the publications.  
These publications and the accompanying index only include the records of those officers whose deaths were reported to the publications.


== Related Websites  ==
== Related Websites  ==
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