Losing his balance while crabbing from a rowboat, William Thomas Bach, 1826 West Saratoga street, plunged from the craft yesterday afternoon and was drowned in Furnance Branch at Point Pleasant, Anne Arundle County.
Mr. Bach who was 23, was subject to vertigo, members of his family said. Albert H. Dogge Jr., acting coroner, rendered a verdict of accidental death.
Morris Steinberg, 201 North Fulton avenue, was in the boat when Mr. Bach fell out, but was unable to save him. Friends dived for an hour before recovering the body.
Mr. Bach is survived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bach, a younger brother Lawerence, and three sisters, Rhoda and Isabelle Bach and Mrs. Naomi Daum.
Losing his balance while crabbing from a rowboat, William Thomas Bach, 1826 West Saratoga street, plunged from the craft yesterday afternoon and was drowned in Furnance Branch at Point Pleasant, Anne Arundle County.
Mr. Bach who was 23, was subject to vertigo, members of his family said. Albert H. Dogge Jr., acting coroner, rendered a verdict of accidental death.
Morris Steinberg, 201 North Fulton avenue, was in the boat when Mr. Bach fell out, but was unable to save him. Friends dived for an hour before recovering the body.
Mr. Bach is survived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bach, a younger brother Lawerence, and three sisters, Rhoda and Isabelle Bach and Mrs. Naomi Daum.
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