Adm. Thad Allen, Commandant, United States Coast Guard, presents the Award For Heroism to Lt. James Terrell, Petty Officer 2nd Class Barry Lawson, Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert DeBolt, Petty Officer 2nd Class O'Brien Hollow, Petty Officer 2nd Class Alfred Musgrave and Petty Officer 3rd Class Abram Heller for saving 42 lives from the sinking Alaska Ranger, at the Coast Guard Foundation Dinner, Ellis Island, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2008.The dinner recognized the actions of numerous Coast Guard members and units, as well as celebrate the diverse, multi-missions of the Coast Guard.The Coast Guard Foundation is a non-profit organization founded in 1969 to provide funds for academic, athletic and moreale needs of the Coast Guard Academy which were not covered by federal operational funding. In 1986 the Foundation expanded its charter to support projects that enhance the education, welfare and morale of all Coast Guard members and their families.USCG photo by Petty Officer Seth Johnson
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