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Customs Patrolman Arnold W. Gilbert | United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government
United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government

Customs Patrolman

Arnold W. Gilbert

United States Department of the Treasury - United States Customs Service, U.S. Government

End of Watch: Monday, November 2, 1931

Biographical Info

Age: 28
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: November 2, 1931
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Customs Patrolman Arnold Gilbert was killed in an automobile crash on the Sand Bar Bridge in Milton, Vermont.

He and his partner were pursuing a vehicle suspected of smuggling liquor when the vehicle went out of control and struck granite blocks.