‘ "‘71"

{firm ”mg; “a ...%:a.z;.,, wright;pqg_¢m§______hundred feet: from the ..

A History of Elmsdale, Elmsdale West, and Brockton, Prince Edward Island

~;.-‘- . ‘-;t:.. .1- w; :z; ‘ -: . I T. ..‘ :“ — --——»—, ~ 3.4-" N535“. . ‘ _‘ — - 1" ‘—_1 . ;‘ «.. -..

3— ' zaiéiefuééfiz-iivo" at; '

Obverse

Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ~

This certifies that

MARY A. McKlNNON

has been awarded at Carnegie Medal _ in recognition ofan outstanding act of heroism:

32’sz Medal awarded to wary A. Mauritian, who saved Florence 2%. Moxandriek from drowning, Campbalzton, P.E.I., February 5, 1913. Miss Mafiandrmk, aged fourteen, broke

' dear—a 447:.Su—6-iétné hufi¢a€£d4aré~e¥é3ir

u..q'-g

bank, where the-water was six feet dééfi;””3fié‘triad'toms.g hook on the ice, but it broke away* M183 McKinnon, aged twentywnne, teacher, who could not awim, skated toward M138 weekendrick, get on her knees when five feet from the hole, crawled to within a foot of the hole, and grasped Kiss ‘ fiaefienériak. She tried twice to pull Miss Madxendrick on tha ice,‘but ice between thew broke each time. With the ice sagging annex His: Hfifiinaoa and water coming on it, aha than sueaaaéad in puiling her out.

Reverse

Jean O’Brien Coll.

Citation for the Carnegie Bronze Medal, with Mary A. McKinnon (inset) winner of the Carnegie medal. Also inset are the obverse and reverse sides of the medal

. 617