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Fishery Guardian John Young
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Federal

End of Watch: Saturday, June 2, 1973

Biographical Info
Age: 58
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident: Saturday, June 2, 1973
Incident Location: Newfoundland and Labrador
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available

Guardian John Young and Guardian Calvin Swyers were killed when the helicopter they were making patrols in was caught in an unexpected storm with high winds and heavy rain and crashed in Newfoundland.



Related Line of Duty Deaths
Patch image: Fisheries and Oceans Canada, FederalFishery Guardian Calvin Swyers
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, CAN
EOW: Saturday, June 2, 1973
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident

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