Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 192, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1916 — NERVY MUSICIANS REWARDED [ARTICLE]

NERVY MUSICIANS REWARDED

Two Played Mouth Organs on Parapet of Trench Under Heavy Fire. London.—Playing tunes on mouth organs under heavy fire figures In the recent award of two distinguished conduct medals. The two men. Company Quartermaster Sergeant E. S. Beech and Lance Corporal Vickery of the Seventh battalion, Seaforth HJghlanders, climbed on the parapet of a trench at a critical moment and steadied the men by playing their mouth organs.