FABIAN C EKLOF

Officer Rank: Police Officer
Memorial Panel: 46-W: 21
Department: Kearny, New Jersey, P.D.
End of Watch: December 29, 1930
Cause: AUTO
Age: 57
Years of Service: 28
Description: Officer Eklof and Officer Lines were en route to assist a citizen when the car they were riding in slipped on the ice and struck a pole. Officer Eklof was on the running board of the Model T, and was thrown from the vehicle. He suffered five broken ribs, multiple lacerations, two punctured lungs, and a right thumb was amputated. He died two days later. Officer Lines had minor injuries.
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