. "1963-01-26"^^ . . . . . . . "World record holder in swimming, Olympian"@en . . "Tedford Harris Cann"@en . . . . "Tedford H. Cann"@en . . . . "\"Ted\""@en . . . "Tedford Harris Cann (September 3, 1897 \u2013 January 26, 1963) was a champion American swimmer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He served as an officer in the United States Naval Reserve during World War I and earned the medal for saving his sinking ship."@en . . "Tedford Harris Cann (September 3, 1897 \u2013 January 26, 1963) was a champion American swimmer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He served as an officer in the United States Naval Reserve during World War I and earned the medal for saving his sinking ship."@en . . . "1897-09-03"^^ . "Bridgeport, Connecticut"@en . . . . . . . . . "1916"^^ . . . "Ensign Tedford H. Cann, c. 1918"@en .