Charles F. Falvey, 10, schoolboy, died attempting to save William W. Hook, 10, from drowning, Washington, D. C., June 21, 1909. Charles dived from a rowboat into the Potomac River to the assistance of William, who was in distress. He came up in front of William and was instantly grabbed about the neck. A desperate struggle ensued, and Charles was unable to break William’s hold. Both were drowned. 3905-474
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