Arnold G. Johnson
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Marshal

Arnold G. Johnson

Point Pleasant Police Department — Point Pleasant, NJ
Accident
End of Watch July 22, 1928
Age 23
Tour of Duty 2 mo
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Gender Male

Incident

Marshal Johnson was killed in a motorcycle accident while responding to the scene of an emergency.

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July 23, 2026

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Tributes

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Marshal Johnson served with the Point Pleasant Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Point Pleasant community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Marshal Johnson.

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

Agency

Location Point Pleasant, NJ
Platform Identity pppd.ocean.nj.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 22, 1928
Tour of Duty 2 mo
Age 23
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident

Marshal Arnold G. Johnson 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 NJ, 258 of 646 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 39.9% of this state's fallen. That is 8.9 percentage points above the national rate of 31%.

Point Pleasant Police Department
1
of 1 officers
100% Accident
NJ — Statewide
258
of 646 officers
39.9% 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. Arnold G. Johnson'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 Arnold G. Johnson Compares

Age at End of Watch
23
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
0.2
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Arnold G. Johnson is highlighted in Jul.

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