Aaron Doug Glenn
Patrolman

Aaron Doug Glenn

Clarksville Police Dept. — Clarksville, TN
Accident
End of Watch November 15, 1983
Age 32
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Aaron Glenn succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident on US Highway 41A ten days earlier while responding to a domestic disturbance. He was responding at normal speeds when his motorcycle struck a station wagon that pulled into traffic. His helmet was knocked off his head on impact and he was thrown 39-feet in the air. He suffered massive head injuries and died ten days later. No charges were filed against the driver of the station wagon. Patrolman Glenn had served in law enforcement for 10 years.

Survivors

He was survived by his wife and two children.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Patrolman Glenn gave the Clarksville Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Clarksville community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Glenn.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Location Clarksville, TN
Platform Identity cpd.montgomery.tn.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 15, 1983
Tour of Duty 10 yrs
Age 32
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Aaron Doug Glenn is one of 10,088 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 31% of all 32,508 officers honored here.

In TN, 191 of 769 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 6.2 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Clarksville Police Dept., 4 of 7 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 57.1% of this agency's fallen.

Clarksville Police Dept.
4
of 7 officers
57.1% Accident
TN — Statewide
191
of 769 officers
24.8% Accident
Nationwide
10,088
of 32,508 officers
31% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Aaron Doug Glenn's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
17,623 (54.2%)
Accident
10,088 (31%)
Illness
2,974 (9.1%)
Cardiac
1,306 (4%)
Undetermined
260 (0.8%)
Suicide
256 (0.8%)
vehicular
1 (0%)

How Aaron Doug Glenn Compares

Age at End of Watch
32
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
10
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Aaron Doug Glenn is highlighted in Nov.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
707
May
847
Jun
795
Jul
897
Aug
937
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897