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Yukon Peace Officer Honour Roll
They Gave Their Lives While Serving the Yukon
Officers are listed chronologically by date of death.
- Cst. Norman M. Campbell
- North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 2972
- December 26, 1901: drowned at the mouth of the Stikine River when a violent storm overturned the boat he was in.
- Cst. Spencer G. Heathcote
- North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 3463
- December 26, 1901: drowned at the mouth of the Stikine River when a violent storm overturned the boat he was in.
- Special Cst. Stick Sam
- North West Mounted Police
- July 29, 1903: drowned in the Kaskawulsh River when his horse threw him while crossing on a patrol.
- Cpl. Alexander G. Haddock
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 2836
- June 14, 1906: drowned in the Yukon River near Ogilvie while on patrol in a canoe.
- Special Cst. Samuel Carter
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 2127
- February 14, 1911: died of starvation and exposure near Fort McPherson, NWT while on winter patrol from
Dawson to Fort McPherson.
- Insp. Francis J. Fitzgerald
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 2218
- February 14, 1911: died of starvation and exposure near Fort McPherson, NWT while on winter patrol from
Dawson to Fort McPherson.
- Cst. George F. Kinney
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 4582
- February 14, 1911: died of starvation and exposure near Fort McPherson, NWT while on winter patrol from
Dawson to Fort McPherson.
- Cst. Richard O. Taylor
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 4346
- February 14, 1911: died of starvation and exposure near Fort McPherson, NWT while on winter patrol from
Dawson to Fort McPherson.
- Cst. Michael J. Fitzgerald
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 3617
- August 27, 1913: killed when a snapped rope knocked him off the police steamer "Vidette" on the White River.
- Cst. Alexander Lamont
- Royal North West Mounted Police - Regimental No. 5548
- February 16, 1918: died at Herschel Island, of typhoid fever contracted while nursing Arctic explorer
Vihjalmur Stefansson.
- Cst. Ian M. Macdonald
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 9791
- August 18, 1924: drowned in the Beaufort Sea when he fell overboard from the ship on which he was
returning to Herschel Island.
- Cst. Edgar Millen
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 9669
- January 30, 1932: shot on the Rat River by Albert Johnson, the "Mad Trapper."
- Sgt. Morley K. Laughland
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 17368
- July 13, 1963: killed when RCMP Beaver CF-MPO crashed at Carmacks while attempting to land.
- Cst. Proctor L. A. Malcolm
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 18570
- July 13, 1963: killed when RCMP Beaver CF-MPO crashed at Carmacks while attempting to land.
- Cst. William J. D. Annand
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 19206
- July 13, 1963: killed when RCMP Beaver CF-MPO crashed at Carmacks while attempting to land.
- Cpl. Robert Wiliam Asbil
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 19626
- July 13, 1963: killed when RCMP Beaver CF-MPO crashed at Carmacks while attempting to land.
- Cst. Mark Percy McLachlan
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 31962
- February 2, 1979: killed in a head-on vehicle crash near Carmacks while returning to Mayo.
- Cst. Michael Joseph Buday
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Regimental No. 33631
- March 19, 1985: shot at Teslin Lake by Michael Eugene Oros.
- Sgt. Ed Mobley
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- August 15, 2000: killed in crash of RCMP Cessna Caravan on Teslin Lake, Yukon. News reports are available
here.
- Special Constable Tim Nicholson
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police
- August 15, 2000: killed in crash of RCMP Cessna Caravan on Teslin Lake, Yukon. News reports are available
here.
Peace Officer Honor Roll - Alaska
North-West Mounted Police - 1896 Annual Report for the Yukon
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