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Belmont man earns Carnegie Hero Medal for saving boy
James William Livesay of Belmont California rushed onto a railroad crossing to pull a three year old boy to safety as a oncoming train barely missed them. The Carnegie Hero Medal honors brave acts with possible 1000 awards and survivor or family payments if the hero dies in the act.
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James William Livesay
Mr. Livesay
Belmont
California
Carnegie
Carnegie Hero Fund
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania