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| Special Constable Wayne Phillip Boskill
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Federal
End of Watch: Wednesday, January 8, 1986 Biographical Info
Age: 33
Tour of Duty: 11 years
Badge Number: S2427 Incident Details
Cause of Death: Aircraft accident
Date of Incident: Wednesday, January 8, 1986
Incident Location: Saskatchewan
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available Special Constable Boskill of North Battleford, Saskatchewan, was one of four men aboard a single engine Beaver aircraft that crashed into an ice-bound lake in northern Saskatchewan. Also killed in the crash were RCMP Constable James Frederick Wilson, 30, of Sherbrooke, Quebec and James Frederick Murray, 39, who worked for the Regina RCMP, and Arvid Ludquist, 47, of Saskatoon, a federal civil servant. They had been inspecting a new RCMP detachment building at Wollaston.
A nurse at the scene said the men were killed the instant they hit the frozen lake. The cabin of the aircraft was flattened and they were all still strapped into their seats.
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