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Craig Edward Waldum Missing Person Case

Last seen in Gillam, Manitoba on Aug 18, 1978

Victim Details

Craig Edward

Waldum

70

22

74 inches

74 inches

163 lbs

163 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Boots Brown, Hiking, Redwing brand Jacket Nylon, Blue Pants Nylon, Blue Shirt Wool, White, Fishnet Shirt Wool, Grey, Brown Shorts Denim, Blue Socks Wool, Grey

Aug 18, 1978

Gillam

Manitoba

Gillam RCMP

Gillam

Manitoba

(204) 983-5461

(204) 983-5461

Law Enforcement

2015218147

Gillam RCMP

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

09/23/2026


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In the vast and unforgiving wilderness of northern Manitoba, a tragic event unfolded on August 18, 1978, that would leave a family with unanswered questions for decades to come. Craig Edward Waldum, a 22-year-old man, was serving as a guide for a canoeing expedition on the powerful Nelson River, near the town of Gillam. He, along with seven other individuals, was navigating the challenging waters when a sudden and dramatic turn of events occurred. The group was attempting to guide one of the can ...
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Last Seen: Aug 18, 1978

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