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William Andersen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Churchill, Manitoba on Jun 27, 1980

Victim Details

Firstname

William

Lastname

Andersen

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

73 inches

Height To

73 inches

Weight

198 lbs

Weight To

198 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

ClothingAndAccessoriesArticles

Scar 1" long scar 3/8" wide on the back of either the left or right hand.

Last Seen

Jun 27, 1980

City

Churchill

State

Manitoba

Agency Name

Churchill RCMP

Agency City

Churchill

Agency State

Manitoba

Contact Phone

(204) 983-5461

Agency Phone

(204) 983-5461

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

20141460149

Primary Agency

Churchill RCMP

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Last Updated

09/27/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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William Andersen was a 40-year-old man who disappeared on June 27, 1980, while working in the remote Churchill, Manitoba region. Andersen was not simply travelling through the area; he was participating in fieldwork connected to a wildlife survey, specifically the 1980 North American Peregrine Falcon Survey. He and another man were travelling by canoe through northern Manitoba, with accounts placing their work in the vicinity of Indian Lake and the Churchill River system. Andersen was an experie ...

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Last Seen: Jun 27, 1980

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William Andersen Missing Person Case

Last seen in Churchill, Manitoba on Jun 27, 1980

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