Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-11-12 | Page 2 | Salt Lake Yourth Helps Navy Clear Ocean of Mines

SALT LAKE YOUTH HELPS NAVY CLEAR OCEAN OF MINES Bryan Laver son of Mr and Mrs E. E Laver East Fifth South street and who has been serving as a member of the United States navy mine laying force torce in the tho North sea has with other members members members mem mem- bers of his crew personally commended for tor efforts In ridding the North sea of mines The letters letters let let- etters et- et of ot commendation were sent by Commander J. J Straus of the mine laying force and nd include extracts from a letter sent by Secretary of Navy Daniels In which high praise was given to the men who have m made the seas safe again fo for tor navi navi- gation Laver enlisted In the regular navy nearly three years ago He the the was a member of ot crew of ot U. U S S. S S. S San Diego which was torpedoed torpedoed torpedoed tor tor- of off the astern coast of Mas Mas- His rating is boatswains boatswain's boatswains boatswain's boat boat- swains swain's mate second class I