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Show , by WOODY COWAN IT. LETSON S. BALLIETT, Reno, Ncv., awardcj a silver st.ir J medal, showed conspicuous gallantry in hold ns a submarine at bay in the Atlantic. As pilot of a Navy torpedo bomber that War' Bonds helped to supply, I.t. Baliictt, on routine patrol, sighted the German undersea craft fully surfaced and immediately went into action. He let uo depth charges across its stern, brackctin ! and dam-. dam-. ajjing the ship. In the face of anti-aircraft fire, he returned to strafe the submarine and then kept it constantly under surveillance. U. S. Ticr.tury V.Nirfm.-iJ |