Coast Guard honors Kotzebue, Alaska, man with Silver Lifesaving Medal [Image 5 of 8]

ALASKA, UNITED STATES

05.18.2019

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nate Littlejohn          

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

Rear Adm. Matthew T. Bell, Commander, 17th Coast Guard District, presents the Silver Lifesaving Medal, Saturday, May 18, 2019, to George "Radar" Lambert for heroic actions he took as a young boy to save Pamela Smith (left) from drowning in Kotzebue, Alaska. Then 10-year-old Lambert saved 12-year-old Pamela Smith from drowning June 22, 1998, which was the first documented save using a lifejacket from the Kids Don't Float program. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nate Littlejohn

• Date Taken: 05.18.2019
• Date Posted: 05.18.2019 16:46
• Photo ID: 5376722
• VIRIN: 190518-G-LS819-1008
• Resolution: 4146x3979
• Size: 4.38 MB
• Location: ALASKA, US