Memorial Section

This section is dedicated to the fallen members of the Jersey City Police Department.  These officers gave the ultimate sacrifice while protecting and serving the citizens of Jersey City.  They were our friends and heroes who were too soon taken away.

" It is not how these officers died that made them heroes, it is how they lived."  -Viviam Eney, Survivor

2)  Patrolman James Moulds  Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: , April 21, 1882

3)  Patrolman Charles Reynolds  Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW:  July 9, 1883 Cause of Death: Gunfire

4)  Sargent Michael Conlon  Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW:  July 8, 1896 Cause of Death: Pleurisy

5)  Patrolman Nicholas F. Nester Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, October 7, 1908 Cause of Death: Fire

6)  Patrolman Dennis J. Sullivan Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, June 12, 1910 Cause of Death: Electrocuted

7)  Patrolman Thomas Maypower Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: September 28, 1910 Cause of Death: Spine Injuries

8)  Patrolman Hugh J. Clarke Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, October 1, 1913 Cause of Death: Electrocuted

9)  Patrolman John J. Smith Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: May 22, 1913 Cause of Death:  Fall

10)  Patrolman Charles Graham Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Thursday, June 11, 1914 Cause of Death: Gunfire

11)  Patrolman James F. Doherty Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, August 1, 1916 Cause of Death: Explosion

12)  Patrolman John Patrick Murphy Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Monday, November 29, 1915 Cause of Death: Fall

13)  Detective James Dinley Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, November 6, 1921 Cause of Death: Gunfire

14)  Patrolman William P. Clark Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, August 2, 1922 Cause of Death: Fall

15)  Detective Sergeant John Black Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, May 22, 1923 Cause of Death: Gunfire

16)  Patrolman Clarence Weir Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, May 22, 1923 Cause of Death: Gunfire

17)  Patrolman James B. Quinlan Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, April 7, 1923 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

18)  Patrolman John J. Shanahan Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, March 2, 1929 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

19)  Patrolman Walter O'Neill Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, March 2, 1929 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

20)  Patrolman Edward Ruark Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Friday, December 12, 1930 Cause of Death: Gunfire

21)  Patrolman James J. Carroll Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, May 27, 1934 Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit

22)  Patrolman Walter Harrigan Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Monday, August 27, 1934 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

23)  Patrolman William Cahill Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, October 26, 1946 Cause of Death: Heart attack

24)  Detective William McCaffery Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Saturday, December 13, 1958 Cause of Death: Gunfire (Accidental)

25)  Patrolman Stephen Lipka Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Monday, November 8, 1965 Cause of Death: Heart attack

26)  Lieutenant Stanley P. Przygocki Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, October 29, 1967 Cause of Death: Gunfire

27)  Police Officer Casper J. Buonocore Jr. Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, September 12, 1973 Cause of Death: Gunfire

28)  Police Officer John J. Bracken Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, September 12, 1973 Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident

29)  Police Officer Dominick Conticchio Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, September 10, 1974 Cause of Death: Heart attack

30)  Police Officer William G. McCarthy Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, January 14, 1976 Cause of Death: Stabbed

31)  Sergeant Donald P. Carroll Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Thursday, November 6, 1986 Cause of Death: Gunfire

32)  Police Officer Samuel R. Wilson Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Wednesday, January 4, 1989 Cause of Death: Heart attack

33)  Sergeant John E. Laughery Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, November 24, 1992 Cause of Death: Duty related illness

34)  Police Officer Edward C. Black Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, December 25, 2005 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

35)  Police Officer Domenick J. Infantes Jr. Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Friday, July 6, 2001 Cause of Death: Assault

36)  Police Officer Robert Nguyen Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, December 25, 2005 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

37)  Police Officer Shawn Carson Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Sunday, December 25, 2005 Cause of Death: Automobile accident

38)  Detective Marc DiNardo Jersey City Police Department, NJ EOW: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Cause of Death: Gunfire