Mansfield Police Department, Ohio
End of Watch Monday, August 7, 1893
Add to My HeroesJohn Englehart, Jr.
Patrolman Englehart was struck and killed by a freight train at the Union Depot while on patrol. The freight train was backing up to re-attach to other train cars when it struck him.
Patrolman Englehart had served with the Mansfield Police Department for 4 years. He was survived by his fiancee.
Bio
- Age 33
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Struck by train
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Patrolman John Englehart, Jr. of the Mansfield Police Department, Ohio, and the additional 76 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
Superintendent Joe Morbitzer (Retired)
Ohio Attorney General, Bureau of Criminal Investigation
August 7, 2024
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