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Show t j. A HERO EVERY DAY Brave Deeds of Men In America's Fighting Service, t For gallantry in rescuing from drowning drown-ing a lad eiht years of ae, Secretary Daniels lias commended Arthur Otto Rd-cliffe, Rd-cliffe, a seaman of the 1'nited .States navy. Alongside the United States ship Wadsworth, on which the sailor was stationed, sta-tioned, lay a tug. A small boy played about the dn-k, with no thought of danger. S-uddr-nly, he fell overboard. Before Be-fore the warning came the child had floated seventv-five vards or more from the tup and ship, then Radoliffs came into action. ' Jumping into the water he swr in to the hov ,1 nd brought him to safety. -Radi'liffe "enlisted in the navy in 1915 at Ves Moines. Iowa, giving as his next of kin. his mother, Mrs. Bertie Rad-cliffe, Rad-cliffe, of Brownsville. IU. |