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Marshal Huljus succumbed to injuries sustained four days earlier when he was involved in an automobile accident while trying to stop a speeding car. His vehicle went out of control and struck a utility pole.
Marshal Huljus had been with the agency for ten years and was survived by his wife and child.
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Marshal Huljus had been with the agency for ten years and was survived by his wife and child.
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Chief Marshal Huljus gave the Woodcliff Lake Police Department 10 years.
Thank you for your service to the Woodcliff Lake community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Chief Marshal Huljus.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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The Sacrifice · Accident
Christian is the only officer of Woodcliff Lake Police Department remembered here.
Christian is one of 258 officers lost to accidents in NJ, 39.9% of the 647 remembered there.
Christian is one of 8,275 officers lost to accidents in the United States, 30% of the 27,551 remembered there.
Christian is one of 10,100 officers lost to accidents worldwide, 29.8% of the 33,917 remembered here.
33,917 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1942, 1 officer in NJ was lost to accidents, the 65th heaviest of 102 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 11.
In 1942, 65 officers in the United States were lost to accidents, the 65th heaviest of 174 years on record. The heaviest was 1929, with 118.
In 1942, 82 officers worldwide were lost to accidents, the 52nd heaviest of 200 years on record. The heaviest was 1930, with 131.
Who
Christian was 66. Of the 232 lost to accidents in NJ whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 41.3; the middle age was 33.5. Christian had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Christian was 66. Of the 7,718 lost to accidents in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 46; the middle age was 36. Christian had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
Christian was 66. Of the 9,451 lost to accidents worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 29 and 45; the middle age was 36. Christian had served 10 years; the middle length of service was 6 years.
When
February holds 7.4% of these deaths in NJ; March holds the most, 10.5%. Sundays: 16.7%.
February holds 7.2% of these deaths in the United States; August holds the most, 9.5%. Sundays: 14%.
February holds 7.2% of these deaths worldwide; August holds the most, 9.3%. Sundays: 14%.
How
Accident deaths account for 100% of all 1 deaths at Woodcliff Lake Police Department.
Accident deaths account for 39.9% of all 647 deaths in NJ, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 30% of all 27,551 deaths in the United States, the 2nd most common cause.
Accident deaths account for 29.8% of all 33,917 deaths worldwide, the 2nd most common cause.
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National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial · Panel 44-W
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