Carroll M. Morse, 12, schoolboy, died saving Fred R. Nelson, 11, schoolboy, from drowning, Hall, Montana, August 26, 1929. While Fred was swimming in Flint Creek, he became distressed in deep water and went under the surface 15 feet from the bank. Carroll swam fully clothed from the bank to him and raised him to the surface. Fred then succeeded in swimming to the bank, but Carroll sank and was drowned.
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