Leonia Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch: Friday, August 30, 1918
Age: 37
Tour of Duty: 1 year
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Motorcycle crash
Date of Incident: August 30, 1918
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
Patrolman Van Zilen was killed in an automobile accident while escorting the Chief of another agency to an address in the city of Leonia.
Patrolman Van Zilen had been with the agency for one year.