EBENEZER NEAGLES JR

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Officer Rank: Patrol Officer
Memorial Panel: 23-E: 29
Department: Lynn, Massachusetts, P.D.
End of Watch: August 20, 1894
Cause: FIRE
Age: 50
Years of Service: 19
Description: On July 21, 1894, Patrol Officer Neagles, Officer Arthur Wells and Officer Thomas Cryan were injured in an explosion at the electric plant. The officers had responded to a call regarding a possible fire at the facility and were conducting a search of the premises when the explosion occurred. Police Officers Wells and Cryan survived their injuries. Officer Neagles sustained severe burns and was hospitalized until his death due to septicemia a month later on August 20, 1894.
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