Roland N. Gedda died attempting to save Orval J. and Clarence Carroll from drowning, Los Angeles, California, February 7, 1926. Orval, 6, fell from the bank into deep water in a gravel pit, and Clarence, 11, got into the water in an attempt to aid him. After a vain attempt to reach the boys by extending one of his legs, Roland, 12, schoolboy, who was fully dressed, plunged from the bank and rose beside the two. The three were submerged together and rose several times, and then all sank and drowned. 26308-2187
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