Charles F. Meyer, 38, auditor, saved Roslyn, 19, and helped to save Bessie Morris, 21, from burning, New York, New York, April 5, 1908. Going to an automobile, which had been wrecked by a streetcar and was burning, Meyer lifted Roslyn from the floor and pushed her out of the machine. He was trying to lift Bessie when a slight explosion knocked him to the street. Getting up, he ran around to the other side of the machine, from which a man had dragged Bessie, and was helping to carry her away when the gasoline tank exploded. He sustained burns that disabled him for 27 days. 2474-252
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