Approaching the Past: Fallen Police Officers and Firefighters in Mountain View Cemetery

Approaching the Past is a series of free events sponsored by The History Education Network/Histoire et éducation en réseau (THEN/HiER)

The theme for Spring 2014 was the History of Policing in Vancouver.

Fallen Police Officers and Firefighters in Mountain View Cemetery - June 4, 2014

This event was a tour of Mountain View Cemetery with Vancouver historian John Atkin where participants heard stories of Vancouver police officers and firefighters who have died in the line of duty and are buried at the cemetery.

Photo: Mountain View Cemetery by J. Evan Kreider, from Kreider’s Korner Photographs, http://kreiderskorner.blogspot.ca/2013/02/mountainview-cemetery-vancouver.html