United States Department of Justice - United States Marshals Service, U.S. Government
End of Watch Thursday, February 26, 1891
Add to My HeroesJames C. Arnold
Guard Arnold drowned in the Puget Sound while transporting two prisoners from the territorial prison on McNeil Island to Steilacoom, Washington. They encountered a sudden squall during the trip that capsized their sailboat.
The bodies of Guard Arnold and the two convicts were never located.
Guard Arnold was survived by his wife and children.
Bio
- Age 50
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
- Location Washington
Most Recent Reflection
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On today, the 130th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country.
R.I.P.
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Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
February 26, 2021
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