Mohegan man uninjured after rescue from river
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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A 76-year-old member of the
Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut escaped injury after falling into the Thames River on Monday.
Donald Tantaquidgeon was transporting his boat when he fell into the river. Authorities said the Navy veteran remained calm throughout the rescue.
Tantaquidgeon is the uncle of William Quidgeon, the tribe's treasurer.
Get the Story:
Ledyard: Norwich police pull man from Thames River (The Norwich Bulletin 8/26)
Police Rescue Man From Thames River
(The New London Day 8/26)
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