Leonia Police Department, New Jersey
End of Watch Friday, August 30, 1918
Add to My HeroesTheodore Van Zilen
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.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 1 year
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Motorcycle crash
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