Adelbert St. Marie

Springfield Police Department — Springfield, MA

Accident

End of Watch August 31, 1934

Age 23

Tour of Duty 2 yrs

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Gender Male

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Incident

Officer St. Marie was killed in a motorcycle accident while attempting to stop a traffic violator. He had served with the agency for 2 years.

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Last updated: July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Police Officer St. Marie gave the Springfield Police Department 2 years.
Thank you for your service to the Springfield community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Police Officer St. Marie.

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

Agency

Department Springfield Police Department

Location Springfield, MA

Platform Identity spd.hampden.ma.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch August 31, 1934

Tour of Duty 2 yrs

Age 23

Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Police Officer Adelbert St. Marie 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 MA, 158 of 469 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 33.7% of this state's fallen. That is 2.7 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

At Springfield Police Department, 7 of 19 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 36.8% of this agency's fallen.

Springfield Police Department

of 19 officers

36.8% Accident

MA — Statewide

158

of 469 officers

33.7% Accident

Nationwide

10,088

of 32,508 officers

31% Accident