Boy Drowns Trying to Save Younger Brothers
Jun 27, 1930 - Madison, WI

Tom O'Dea, 19-year-old Madison man, drowned while trying to save his two younger brothers in the waters of Lake Wingra. He was successful in saving 10-year-old David but 16-year-old William also drowned. The boys three sisters watched from shore frantically calling for help.



Thomas O'Dea (19)
William O'Dea (16)
David O'Dea (10)