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Officer Number 0.7,
NWMP Superintendent James Morrow Walsh
James Morrow Walsh was born in 1840 in Prescott, Upper Canada (Ontario). He was an Officer at the rank of Lieutenant in the Prescott Rifles during the Fenian Raids of 1860. Lieutenant Walsh joined the NWMP as an Officer in 1873. He was one of the Originals in the March West, he built a NWMP fort at Cypress Hills, SK and named it Fort Walsh.
Supt. Walsh left the Force as a Superintendent in 1883 and he died in 1905. He is buried in Brookville, Ontario.
'Maintain Our Memories'
Reg.#23685
Appreciation: Photos; Kingston Div Vets and Supt. Brian Brennan, 'H' Div.
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