A few months ago I shared the remarkable story of Lawrence ‘Toonie’ McGeein, a 17-year-old Portsmouth teen that courageously sacrificed his own life in 1942 - attempting to save three British airmen from drowning in a capsized canoe off Portsmouth Harbour. McGeein's nephew, Mike Granger and his wife Kathie, kindly shared photos of the Medal … Continue reading 1942: Bronze Medal of Bravery Posthumously Awarded to Portsmouth’s Lawrence McGeein