A GALLANT MIDDY
RESCUES BUDT.DOO IX WINTRY SEA. In -,i -hitler salts in (he North Sen in March tile bnlldog nf H.M.S ran t" Hip 6idc to baric at a (log in a passing fishing-boat. It. was snowing hard. t.nu decks were covered with ice, and tl](* du£ sli'npwl and went overboard. It was at once obvious thjit the doj;, a treat favouril':, would drown: each wave threw it on its back as it tried to swim, and the spindrift and broken sen. >uadn it dangerous water for even a coot! swimmer. , , _ Hut Midshipman ,Sydney I. YVarrBuckler at once jumped ovevbo,\nl fully dressed and swam lwek with the do<? to a rope thrown from the ship. Both were none the worse. . The midshipman has now ?ot the silver medal of the Hoval Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to. Animals.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3174, 27 August 1917, Page 8
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