Hi, Check the last paragraph in this posting. Hope it helps someone searching. Maureen in RI Brooklyn Daily Standard Union July 7, 1912 DOHERTY Receives Medal From State For Life Saving Hugh F. DOHERTY, Commodore of the New York Life Saving Service, Brooklyn District, has just received a medal, awarded by the State of New York, for life saving exploits. He has saved eleven lives in all, every one of them being rescues from the water under great difficulties. Mr. DOHERTY is a volunteer fireman, member of Callicoon Hose Co. No. 1, American Cross of Honor, the National Red Cross Society, Federal Republican Club, St. Agnes Athletic Club, James Dunne Club and the Stella Boat Club. He is a foreman in the Brooklyn Bureau of Sewers. On Aug. 22, 1898, he saved the life of Thomas WREN of Vanderbilt avenue at Gravesend Bay. July 4, 1899 he saved the life of two women and a man at Sea Gate. Aug. 7, 1899 he saved the life of John McCABE at Coney Island. June 16, 1900 he saved the life of Oscar FENADRO at Atlantic Dock. Sept. 4, 1900 he saved the life of Toney UMBLER at Canarsie breakwater. Sept. 11, 1900 he saved the life of James O'BRIEN at Coney Island Point. June 28, 1904 he saved the life of a child 4 years old at Coney Island Creek. June 3, 1907 he saved the life of James McGOUAN, at Fifty-eighth street, East River. In August 190?, he saved the life of Policeman James McCAULEY at College Point.