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Lawrence Sanger Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lake Athabaska, Saskatchewan on Aug 29, 1979

Victim Details

Lawrence

Sanger

67

20

69 inches

69 inches

181 lbs

181 lbs

Indigenous

Male

Scar Right Hand, On top

Aug 29, 1979

Lake Athabaska

Saskatchewan

F Division RCMP Historical Case Unit ; 639-625-4111;

Saskatchewan

[email protected]

1-833-502-6861

1-833-502-6861

Law Enforcement

2007-159236

F Division RCMP Historical Case Unit ; 639-625-4111;

Black

Brown

Brown

No

09/23/2026


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Lawrence Sanger was a 20-year-old man when he disappeared on August 29, 1979, in the Lake Athabaska region of northern Saskatchewan. Official missing-person records place his last known location at Fond du Lac, a remote community on the eastern side of Lake Athabaska. That day, Sanger and another man, Thomas Lidguerre, set out from Fond du Lac by boat with the intention of traveling across the lake to Uranium City. The two men never reached their destination, and neither was subsequently seen or ...
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Last Seen: Aug 29, 1979

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