Petty Officer 2nd Class Leon Doniphan
Summary
Petty Officer 2nd Class Leon Doniphan, a food service specialist aboard Cutter Alert in Astoria, Ore., poses for a photo in front of a Large Navigation Buoy on the Columbia River in Astoria. Doniphan swam to the aid of a young girl who was nearly swept underneath the buoy in September 2011.His actions most likely saved her life.U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nate Littlejohn
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Date
08/11/2011
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