U.S. Army · United States 
James Grove
1933
James Francis Grove served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Private James Grove was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a car on Blagden Avenue in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC. The three occupants of the car that struck him were all charged with manslaughter. Private Grove was a U.S. Army veteran who served with the United States Park Police for 11 years. He was survived by his wife, nine children, and mother. He was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, nine children, and mother.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
United States Department of the Interior - United States Park Police
Private
Burial Information
Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery
Section
17
Grave
22307
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Record added
August 2, 2026
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