Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-12-14 | Page 8 | Taft Presents Medal of Honor to Sailor |

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Date	1910-12-14
Paper	Ogden Evening Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
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Article Title	Taft Presents Medal of Honor to Sailor
Type	article
Date	1910-12-14
Paper	Ogden Evening Standard
Language	eng
City	Ogden
County	Weber
Page	8
OCR Text	Show TAFT PRESENTS MEDAL OF' HONOR TO SAILOR WASHINGTON. Dec. 13. President Taft personally presented to Chief Electrician William E- Snyder, attached attach-ed to the scout cruiser Birmingham, a medal of honor for heroism In saving sav-ing the life of a blue-Jacket who fell oerboard from tho warship while at anchor In Hampton Roads last Jan-; uary. J The thermometer was near zero at ! the time and a strong tide was running run-ning when Snyder dived Into the water, reached and saved his - shipmate.
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