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Yak College 151
Hempstead (NY) and Manhasset (N.Y.) High schools. Freshman Lacrosse
Team and Freshman Football Squad, Umversity Lacrosse Team Sophomore
and Jumor years, member Jonathan Edwards College (on baseball, football,
squash, and basketball teams; athletic secretary Semor year)
Salesman Harns, Hall & Company, secunties, Chicago and New York City,
August-December, 1941; enlisted inUS Naval Air Reserve, January 5, 1942,
called to active duty as seaman (2d class) at Naval Reserve Aviation Base, Floyd
Bennett Field, February 26, 1942, aviation cadet, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, February 26-May 21, 1942, commissioned Ensign, U S Naval Reserve,
November 27,1942, and appointed naval aviator, member St Joseph's Church
(Episcopal), New York City.
Unmarned
Ensign Waldmann was killed in an airplane crash at Jacksonville Buned m
The National Cemetery, Arlington. Survived by parents and a brother, Charles
John Waldmann, Jr. (New York Umv ^-'44, U S N R ), of Manhasset
Morgan Wesson, B.A. 1941.
Bom December 19, 1918, in Longmeadow, Mass.
Died November 13, 1942, in the Battle of Guadalcanal
Father, Lieut Col. Victor Hawes Wesson of Longmeadow and Palmer, Mass,
son of Joseph Hawes and Florence May (Stebbms) Wesson of Spnngfield, Mass.
Mother, Eleanor Morgan (Williams) Wesson, daughter of Howard Sherman
and Minnie Stearns (Morgan) Williams of Longmeadow
Deerfield (Mass ) Academy. Manager Freshman Lacrosse Team Jumor year
and Umversity Lacrosse Team Semor year, Freshman Glee Club, an editor
Yak Record Semor year, member Yale Umversity Dramatic Association,
N.R O T C at Yale, and Davenport College
Commissioned Ensign, U.S Naval Reserve, June 17, 1941, reported to U S
Naval Academy, Annapolis, for active duty under instruction m communications August 19, 1941, detached to Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Kearny, NJ, for duty m connection with fitting out U S S Atlanta
(reported December 29, 1941) and on board when placed m commission, appointed Lieutenant (j g.) June 15, 1942; served on U S S Atlanta as coding
officer and ship's secretary, member St. Andrew's Church (Episcopal), Longmeadow
Unmarried
Lieutenant Wesson was killed m action in the Battle of Guadalcanal Survived
by parents, a sister, Florence W Nields (Mount Holyoke Coll ^^-'43), the
wife of Robert Littleton Nields (Wdhams Coll ^-'37) of Hardwick, Mass,
and two brothers, Rufus Wesson, '36 E (Major, A U S ), and Darnel Baird
Wesson (Amherst £^-'40) of Spnngfield.
| Title | Yb 65, Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1945 |
| Creator | Yale University |
| Place of Publication | New Haven, Connecticut (Conn.) |
| Date | 1940-1945 |
| Call Number | Yb 65 |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Yale University -- Biography |
| Type | Periodical |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3036259 |
| Repository | Manuscripts and Archives |
| Repository URL | http://www.library.yale.edu/mssa |
| Series | Bulletin of Yale University |
| Title | Page 151 |
| Transcript | Yak College 151 Hempstead (NY) and Manhasset (N.Y.) High schools. Freshman Lacrosse Team and Freshman Football Squad, Umversity Lacrosse Team Sophomore and Jumor years, member Jonathan Edwards College (on baseball, football, squash, and basketball teams; athletic secretary Semor year) Salesman Harns, Hall & Company, secunties, Chicago and New York City, August-December, 1941; enlisted inUS Naval Air Reserve, January 5, 1942, called to active duty as seaman (2d class) at Naval Reserve Aviation Base, Floyd Bennett Field, February 26, 1942, aviation cadet, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, February 26-May 21, 1942, commissioned Ensign, U S Naval Reserve, November 27,1942, and appointed naval aviator, member St Joseph's Church (Episcopal), New York City. Unmarned Ensign Waldmann was killed in an airplane crash at Jacksonville Buned m The National Cemetery, Arlington. Survived by parents and a brother, Charles John Waldmann, Jr. (New York Umv ^-'44, U S N R ), of Manhasset Morgan Wesson, B.A. 1941. Bom December 19, 1918, in Longmeadow, Mass. Died November 13, 1942, in the Battle of Guadalcanal Father, Lieut Col. Victor Hawes Wesson of Longmeadow and Palmer, Mass, son of Joseph Hawes and Florence May (Stebbms) Wesson of Spnngfield, Mass. Mother, Eleanor Morgan (Williams) Wesson, daughter of Howard Sherman and Minnie Stearns (Morgan) Williams of Longmeadow Deerfield (Mass ) Academy. Manager Freshman Lacrosse Team Jumor year and Umversity Lacrosse Team Semor year, Freshman Glee Club, an editor Yak Record Semor year, member Yale Umversity Dramatic Association, N.R O T C at Yale, and Davenport College Commissioned Ensign, U.S Naval Reserve, June 17, 1941, reported to U S Naval Academy, Annapolis, for active duty under instruction m communications August 19, 1941, detached to Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Kearny, NJ, for duty m connection with fitting out U S S Atlanta (reported December 29, 1941) and on board when placed m commission, appointed Lieutenant (j g.) June 15, 1942; served on U S S Atlanta as coding officer and ship's secretary, member St. Andrew's Church (Episcopal), Longmeadow Unmarried Lieutenant Wesson was killed m action in the Battle of Guadalcanal Survived by parents, a sister, Florence W Nields (Mount Holyoke Coll ^^-'43), the wife of Robert Littleton Nields (Wdhams Coll ^-'37) of Hardwick, Mass, and two brothers, Rufus Wesson, '36 E (Major, A U S ), and Darnel Baird Wesson (Amherst £^-'40) of Spnngfield. |
