| Constable Michael James Fitzgerald Royal Northwest Mounted Police Federal End of Watch: Wednesday, August 27, 1913 Biographical Info Age: 37 Tour of Duty: 13 years Badge Number: 3617 Incident Details Cause of Death: Drowned Date of Incident: Wednesday, August 27, 1913 Incident Location: Yukon Territories Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Constable Fitzgerald was stationed at a detachment near the Shushana gold fields in the Yukon Territory.
This posting necessitated a trip up the White River. While assisting the crew on a barge he was struck in the head by accident and fell into the river. He drowned as a result of his injury. |