RCMP honours its fallen members Sunday, September 10
On Sunday, September 10, 2023, employees and honoured guests came together to honour the fallen at the RCMP National Memorial Service.
- On Sunday, September 10, 2023, employees and honoured guests came together to honour the fallen at the RCMP National Memorial Service.
- This event, held annually on the second Sunday of September, honours regular members, special constables, auxiliary constables and civilian members who lost their lives in the line of duty.
- Family, friends, dignitaries and RCMP employees from across Canada came together to pay tribute to the fallen at a memorial parade on Sunday morning.
- This day marks the dedication of the Cenotaph, which was unveiled at Depot on September 8, 1935, and includes the enduring tradition that began in 1876 when RCMP members, auxiliary members, cadets and veterans would parade to honour their fallen comrades on Sleigh Square.