Isaac Dilley
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Patrolman

Isaac Dilley

Trenton Police Department — Trenton, MO
Accident
End of Watch December 13, 1894
Age 34
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Gender Male

Incident

Patrolman Dilley was crushed between two railroad cars while removing a crowd of trespassers.

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Last updated
July 23, 2026

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Tributes

132 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Patrolman Dilley served with the Trenton Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Trenton community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

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

Agency

Location Trenton, MO
Platform Identity tpd.grundy.mo.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch December 13, 1894
Age 34
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Patrolman Isaac Dilley 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 MO, 237 of 813 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 1.8 percentage points below the national rate of 31%.

At Trenton Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Trenton Police Department
1
of 2 officers
50% Accident
MO — Statewide
237
of 813 officers
29.2% 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. Isaac Dilley'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 Isaac Dilley Compares

Age at End of Watch
34
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Isaac Dilley is highlighted in Dec.

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

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