Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1919 — Unheralded Heroes of the War [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
Unheralded Heroes of the War
4 . Heroes were made every day during the war. Unusual deeds of bravery became so common that little attention was paid to them. Sometimes they found their way intq official dispatches, no one liedfd ofthem. Bui ~ now many-stories of these brave acts are being told, usually by the pals of the men who dared and died for their country and for humanity.Below die a few of these unusual stories:
ance. The wave engulfed him just as he began to hear the splash of the falling debrlij, then he <knew no more. He was still sobbing deliriously when the British patrol boat picked him up an hour later. The pi lot had exercised his "privilege.”
