Date of
Death
|
Rank
|
Name
|
Shield
#
|
Precinct/Command
(Present Day)
|
Cause of Death
|
Dec 25 1806
|
WTM
|
Christian Luswanger
|
Unknown
|
|
Stabbed - Riots
|
1831
|
WTM
|
Robert Tilford
|
Unknown
|
|
Wounded - Unknown
|
Apr 13 1836
|
WTM
|
Lewis L. Leuba
|
Unknown
|
|
Stabbed
|
Sep 05 1836
|
WTM
|
Kim Hudson
|
Unknown
|
|
Stabbed
|
Jun 26 1939
|
WTM
|
James P. Van Duzen
|
Unknown
|
|
Fell through Grating
|
Nov 16 1849
|
Ptl.
|
William Helms
|
Unknown
|
*10th Patrol Dist. (7th)
|
Injured-Building Collapse
|
Dec 27 1849
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Lynch
|
Unknown
|
*4th Patrol Dist. (1st)
|
Beaten
|
Jul 10 1851
|
Ptl.
|
George Gillespie
|
Unknown
|
*4th Patrol Dist. (1st)
|
Beaten
|
Aug 04 1851
|
Sgt.
|
Michael Foster
|
Unknown
|
*4th Patrol Dist. (1st)
|
Stabbed
|
Jun 02 1853
|
Det.
|
George Trenchard
|
Unknown
|
*Office-Chief of Police
|
Injured-Fire
|
Sep 29 1854
|
Ptl.
|
James Cahill
|
Unknown
|
*11th Ward (9th)
|
Shot-Burglary
|
Nov 06 1854
|
Ptl.
|
David Gurley
|
Unknown
|
*1st Patrol Dist. (Unk)
|
Stabbed
|
Apr 15 1857
|
Ptl.
|
Stephen Hardenbrook
|
Unknown
|
*9thPatrol District (6th)
|
Stabbed-Arrest
|
Jul 09 1857
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Sparks
|
Unknown
|
**Central Office (5th)
|
Clubbed
|
Jul 20 1857
|
Ptl.
|
Eugene Anderson
|
Unknown
|
**14th (5th)
|
Shot-Burglary
|
Nov 22 1857
|
Ptl.
|
Horatio Sanger
|
835
|
**9th (6th)
|
Head Injury-Attacked
|
Dec 20 1859
|
Ptl.
|
John Steward
|
Unknown
|
**1st Ward (1st)
|
Building Collapse
|
Aug 06 1861
|
Ptl.
|
David Martin
|
Unknown
|
**2nd (84th)
|
Stabbed-Burglary
|
Oct 14 1862
|
Ptl.
|
Henry L Williams
|
Unknown
|
**9th Ward (6th)
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Jul 19 1863
|
Ptl.
|
Edward Dipple
|
Unknown
|
**Broadway Sqd. (10th)
|
Shot -Draft Riots
|
Aug 9 1863
|
Ptl.
|
Peter McIntyre
|
843
|
**29th (17th)
|
Beaten-Draft Riots
|
Nov 07 1863
|
Ptl.
|
John T. Van Buren
|
272
|
**8th (17th)
|
Beaten-Draft Riots
|
Jan 20 1864
|
Ptl.
|
John Starkey
|
Unknown
|
**Central Office (Unk)
|
Beaten-Draft Riots
|
Feb 06 1864
|
Ptl.
|
Austin Easterbrook
|
Unknown
|
**25th (6th)
|
Killed-Runaway Horse
|
May 17 1864
|
Ptl.
|
Goerge W. Duryea
|
Unknown
|
**19th (17th)
|
Shot-Robbery-Arrest
|
Aug 25 1864
|
Ptl.
|
John J. O'Brien
|
Unknown
|
**19th (17th)
|
Shot-Robbery-Arrest
|
Oct 06 1864
|
Ptl.
|
Charles Curren
|
Unknown
|
**42nd Brooklyn (Unk)
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Nov 07 1864
|
Ptl.
|
Joseph Nulet
|
Unknown
|
**29th (10th)
|
Shot-Burglary Arrest
|
Aug 15 1865
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Walker
|
Unknown
|
**29th (Midtown South)
|
Shot-Assault-Arrest
|
Jul 04 1866
|
Ptl.
|
John Fuchs
|
Unknown
|
******33rd (42nd)
|
Shot During Scuffle
|
Oct 09 1866
|
Ptl.
|
John Hipwell
|
Unknown
|
**45th Brooklyn (60th)
|
Shot-Burglary
|
1867
|
Ptl.
|
Peter Bodine
|
Unknown
|
**19th
|
Fell into Excavation
|
Oct 19 1867
|
Ptl.
|
Robert S. McChesney
|
Unknown
|
**8th (1st)
|
Stabbed - Arrest
|
Dec 01 1867
|
Ptl.
|
Charles Thompson
|
Unknown
|
**4th (1st)
|
Stabbed-Arrest
|
Jul 13 1868
|
Ptl.
|
Henry Corlett
|
Unknown
|
**32nd (30th)
|
Drowned-Rescue
|
Jul 23 1868
|
Ptl.
|
John Smedick
|
Unknown
|
**21st (13th)
|
Shot-Assassination
|
Sep 1870
|
Ptl.
|
Michael Clynes
|
Unknown
|
**9th
|
Stabbed
|
Mar 14 1872
|
Det.
|
Phillip Lambreck
|
1126
|
**19th (17th)
|
Injuries-Assault
|
Jul 07 1872
|
Ptl.
|
John Donohue
|
Unknown
|
**5th (90th or 94th)
|
Head Injury-Ambushed
|
Dec 02 1873
|
Ptl.
|
Edward L. Burns
|
Unknown
|
**8th (1st)
|
Struck in Head-Arrest
|
Apr 25 1874
|
Ptl.
|
John Gibney
|
Unknown
|
***1st
|
Shot
|
Nov 08 1874
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Evers
|
Unknown
|
***8th (1st)
|
Crushed by Horse
DrawnTrolley-Arrest
|
Jul 06 1876
|
Ptl.
|
Edward Scott
|
Unknown
|
****4th Brooklyn (Unk)
|
Assaulted
Struck by Brick
|
Jul 24 1876
|
Sgt.
|
James McGivern
|
Unknown
|
17th (9th)
|
Stabbed-Robbery
|
Dec 05 1876
|
Ptl.
|
Patrick McKeon
|
Unknown
|
****Brooklyn Central
(84th)
|
Fire-Rescue
|
Dec 181877
|
Ptl.
|
John Thompson
|
Unknown
|
****Mounted Squad
|
Crushed by Runaway Wagon
|
Dec 29 1878
|
Ptl.
|
Asa W. Furness
|
Unknown
|
10th (7th)
|
Shot-Emotionally Disturber
Person
|
Apr 02 1880
|
Ptl.
|
James M. Stone
|
Unknown
|
****3rd Brooklyn
|
Assaulted-Arrest
Struck by Brick
|
Dec 19 1881
|
Ptl..
|
Thomas Norton
|
Unknown
|
10th Pct (7th Pct.)
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Nov 06 1882
|
Rnd.
|
Thomas Gallagher
|
Unknown
|
23rd (20th)
|
Assaulted-Arrest
Struck by Stone
|
Jan 18 1883
|
Ptl.
|
William Heaviside
|
Unknown
|
4th (1st)
|
Infection-Bitten
|
Mar 11 1883
|
Rnd
|
Richard Comisky
|
Unknown
|
*****2nd (108th)
|
Shot
|
May 04 1883
|
Ptl.
|
Francis Mallon
|
Unknown
|
4th (1st)
|
Shot-Emotionally Disturber
Person
|
Aug 21 1885
|
Ptl.
|
James North
|
Unknown
|
1st
|
Stabbed
|
Jan 11 1887
|
Rnd.
|
Robert A. Montgomery
|
Unknown
|
25th (19th)
|
Shot
|
Oct 31 1887
|
Ptl.
|
Patrick J. Treanor
|
Unknown
|
31st (34th)
|
Struck by Train
|
Dec 18 1887
|
Ptl.
|
John Thompson
|
Unknown
|
Mounted Sqd. Brooklyn
|
Crushed
Runaway Horse
|
Oct 28 1888
|
Ptl.
|
James Brennan
|
Unknown
|
21st (Midtown South)
|
Shot-Assault -Arrest
|
Sep 01 1890
|
Ptl.
|
john J. Clancy
|
Unknown
|
****10th (Unk)
|
Assaulted Struck on Head
with Bat
|
Sep 01 1891
|
Ptl.
|
John J. Sherman
|
Unknown
|
26th (24th)
|
Stabbed-Arrest
|
Apr 27 1892
|
Ptl.
|
Adam Kane
|
Unknown
|
Broadway Sqd. (1st)
|
Beaten by Emotionally
Disturbed Person
|
May 01 1892
|
Ptl.
|
Robert Nichol
|
Unknown
|
24th
|
Crushed-Off Duty
Fire Rescue
|
Nov 03 1892
|
Det.
|
John J. Carey
|
Unknown
|
Central Office Sqd.
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Sep 05 1893
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Gleason
|
Unknown
|
***Broadway Sqd. (6th)
|
Crushed-Runaway Horse
|
Sep 25 1895
|
Ptl.
|
John T. Delehanty
|
Unknown
|
***21st (13th)
|
Assaulted-Struck on Head
|
Sep 05 1896
|
Ptl.
|
Daniel Bailey
|
Unknown
|
****24th (61st)
|
Patrol Wagon
Struck by Train
|
Sep 23 1896
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas R. McIntyre
|
Unknown
|
Mounted District
|
Horse-Dragged
|
Apr 24 1897
|
Rnd.
|
Oscar Rheinhardt
|
Unknown
|
31st (44th)
|
Thrown From Horse
|
Oct 26 1897
|
Ptl.
|
Frederick Smith
|
Unknown
|
14th (9th)
|
Shot-Burglary
|
Dec 07 1897
|
Ptl.
|
Simon McDonnell
|
Unknown
|
5th
|
Kicked by Horse
|
Jan 18 1898
|
Ptl.
|
Frederick H. Lincoln
|
Unknown
|
Bicycle Squad
|
Bicycle Accident Struck Head
|
Aug 27 1898
|
Ptl.
|
August Schneider
|
Unknown
|
Street Inspection Sqd.
(Midtown North)
|
Construction Accident
|
Oct 08 1898
|
Capt.
|
Henry Buschmann
|
N/A
|
Unk.
|
Typhoid Fever
|
Apr 29 1899
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas Meagher
|
Unknown
|
1st
|
Struck by Auto
|
Aug 13 1900
|
Det.
|
Robert J. Thorpe
|
Unknown
|
20th Sqd.
(Midtown South Sqd).
|
Stabbed-Arrest
|
Oct 08 1900
|
Ptl.
|
Charles L. Horn
|
Unknown
|
***58th Bklyn.
|
Stabbed
|
Nov 30 1900
|
Ptl.
|
William Baumeister
|
Unknown
|
29th (23rd)
|
Shot-Assault -Arrest
|
Jan 31 1901
|
Ptl.
|
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
|
Unknown
|
21st (Midtown South)
|
Explosion-Rescue
|
Jan 31 1901
|
Ptl.
|
Edward Mullin
|
2495
|
24th (17th)
|
Explosion-Rescue
|
Oct 04 1901
|
Ptl.
|
John E. Hoey
|
Unknown
|
Central Park
|
Struck by Auto
|
Jul 16 1902
|
Det.
|
John J. Sheridan
|
Unknown
|
*****75th (108th)
|
Shot-Burglary Investigation
|
Jan 09 1903
|
Ptl.
|
John T. Collins
|
Unknown
|
56th (88th)
|
Assault-Arrest
|
Dec 06 1903
|
Ptl.
|
Frank J. Redican
|
Unknown
|
1st
|
Fire-Rescue
|
Mar 20 1904
|
Ptl.
|
Hugh J. Enright
|
Unknown
|
24th (17th)
|
Shot-Burglary-Arrest
|
Oct 28 1904
|
Ptl.
|
Patrick K. Cushing
|
Unknown
|
43rd (72nd)
|
Fire-Rescue
|
Nov 06 1904
|
Ptl.
|
John Kavanaugh
|
Unknown
|
30th (24th)
|
Run Over By Train
|
Nov 25 1904
|
Ptl.
|
James Devens
|
Unknown
|
***66th (Unk)
|
Trampled By Horses
|
Date of
Death
|
Rank
|
Name
|
Shield
#
|
Precinct/Command
(Present Day)
|
Cause of Death
|
Jan 17 1905
|
Ptl.
|
Ira D Kinne
|
Unknown
|
13th
|
Accidentally Shot
|
Jan 29 1905
|
Ptl.
|
John Eagan
|
Unknown
|
32nd
|
Injuries-Accident
|
Jul 29 1906
|
Ptl.
|
William F. Hedeman
|
Unknown
|
35th (40th)
|
Drowned-Rescue
|
Apr 14 1907
|
Ptl.
|
George M. Sechler
|
2075
|
16th (6th)
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Apr 16 1907
|
Ptl.
|
Alfred A. Selleck
|
Unknown
|
16th (6th)
|
Shot-Arrest
|
Oct 22 1907
|
Ptl.
|
Eugene M. Sheehan
|
3093
|
3rd (5th)
|
Shot-Prisoner
|
Nov 14 1907
|
Ptl.
|
Edward J. Kavanagh
|
2424
|
47th (76th)
|
Shot-Robbery-Pursuit
|
Jan 11 1908
|
Ptl.
|
Robert J. Fitzgerald
|
1754
|
Bridge Precinct (N/A)
|
Drowned Rescue
|
Jan 27 1908
|
Ptl.
|
John J. Loughman
|
2090
|
15th (9th)
|
Shot-Altercation
|
Nov 11 1908
|
Ptl.
|
William Galbraith
|
4518
|
Mounted Unit
|
Thrown from Horse
|
Feb 19 1909
|
Sgt.
|
John B. Goldhammer
|
133
|
Headquarters
|
Shot-Drug Raid
|
Feb 27 1909
|