Medals of Bravery for BB Coke schoolboy heroes
(From left) Mayor of Black River Derrick Sangster; BB Coke High students: Leon Barnes, Khari Green, Dejaun Powell, Gary Bartley, Daejaun Gordon; and custos of St Elizabeth Beryl Rochester pose for a photo. The five schoolboys were on Heroes' Day each awarded with the Medal of Bravery at Independence Park in Black River following the September 28 heroic act of moving on foot their then injured schoolmate Jaheim Colman, 14, to a medical facility in Junction, St Elizabeth.St Elizabeth Municipal Corporation
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October 18, 2023

Medals of Bravery for BB Coke schoolboy heroes

(From left) Mayor of Black River Derrick Sangster; BB Coke High students: Leon Barnes, Khari Green, Dejaun Powell, Gary Bartley, Daejaun Gordon; and custos of St Elizabeth Beryl Rochester pose for a photo. The five schoolboys were on Heroes’ Day each awarded with the Medal of Bravery at Independence Park in Black River following the September 28 heroic act of moving on foot their then injured schoolmate Jaheim Colman, 14, to a medical facility in Junction, St Elizabeth.St Elizabeth Municipal Corporation

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