Show LEGION MAN mal IS LIFE SAVER john L piazza officer new york police force well deserve his medals saving lives live Is almost a specialty with officer of the new york police force former private find top sergeant of the three hundred and twelfth infantry A E F F now a member of the general lafayette P police 0 I 1 I 1 c e post american legion la in new york city patrol maw mai piazza john L m wears ears the distinguished service cross it was in the argonne in october 1918 near grand pre plazza piazza advancing with his platoon saw a badly wounded officer laying alone in no mans land abandoned nhen his bis lines tell fell back to reform re form on his stomach piazza cra crawled fled out to the spot stung slung the wounded man over his shoulder and st standing aDdIng erect carried him to safety with the shells whistling and exploding pl discharged from the army patrolman piazza resumed his bis beat in the far reaches of the borough of the brot broox it vi long after that when he dashed up into a burning building rescued an invalid woman and carried her to the street shortly after that he stopped a runaway horse and saved aved a group of women and children from injury officer Is twenty nine mine years old married and the father of a son |