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204 Yale University Obituary Record
Walter Roy Manny, Jr., Class of 1944.
Born February 3, 1921, in Paris, France.
Died October 18, 1943, at Bogue Field, N.C.
Father, W Roy Manny, '11 S (ME Cornell Univ. 1913), president
Atlantic Zinc Works, Inc., Brooklyn; son of Walter Bishop and Ella
(Tatum) Manny of St Louis Mother, Lorraine (Craven) Manny; daughter of James Braddock and May (Field) Craven of Larchmont, N.Y. Yale
relatives include. Edward H. Tatum, '00 (great-uncle), and Ralph P.
Manny, '19 S. (uncle)
St. Paul's School, Concord, N H, and Taft School for Boys, Water-
town, Conn. Entered Yale September, 1940. Freshman Hockey and
Rowing squads; University Hockey Team Sophomore year; member
Berkeley College, Fence Club, and St. John's Church (Episcopal), Larchmont.
Withdrew from college July, 1942; aviation cadet preliminary flight
training University of North Carolina July-October, 1942; transferred to
Naval Aviation Base, Grosse Isle, Mich., October, 1942—February, 1943,
received advanced training at Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola,
March-June, 1943; commissioned Second Lieutenant, U S Marine Corps
Reserve, June 30,1943; special training in dive bombing at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, July-September, 1943, and Bogue Field September-
October, 1943.
Married September 25, 1943, in Greenwich, Conn, Constance Lorenza
Lazo (B A Bryn Mawr Coll. 1943), daughter of Antonio Lazo.
Lieutenant Manny was killed in the collision of two planes while in
formation Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Tarrytown, N Y. Survived
by wife, parents, four sisters, Mrs. John Evan Rees, Mrs. Blanchard Randall, 3d, Miss May Field Manny and Miss Virginia Manny, a brother,
James Craven Manny, and maternal grandmother.
| 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 204 |
| Transcript | 204 Yale University Obituary Record Walter Roy Manny, Jr., Class of 1944. Born February 3, 1921, in Paris, France. Died October 18, 1943, at Bogue Field, N.C. Father, W Roy Manny, '11 S (ME Cornell Univ. 1913), president Atlantic Zinc Works, Inc., Brooklyn; son of Walter Bishop and Ella (Tatum) Manny of St Louis Mother, Lorraine (Craven) Manny; daughter of James Braddock and May (Field) Craven of Larchmont, N.Y. Yale relatives include. Edward H. Tatum, '00 (great-uncle), and Ralph P. Manny, '19 S. (uncle) St. Paul's School, Concord, N H, and Taft School for Boys, Water- town, Conn. Entered Yale September, 1940. Freshman Hockey and Rowing squads; University Hockey Team Sophomore year; member Berkeley College, Fence Club, and St. John's Church (Episcopal), Larchmont. Withdrew from college July, 1942; aviation cadet preliminary flight training University of North Carolina July-October, 1942; transferred to Naval Aviation Base, Grosse Isle, Mich., October, 1942—February, 1943, received advanced training at Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola, March-June, 1943; commissioned Second Lieutenant, U S Marine Corps Reserve, June 30,1943; special training in dive bombing at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, July-September, 1943, and Bogue Field September- October, 1943. Married September 25, 1943, in Greenwich, Conn, Constance Lorenza Lazo (B A Bryn Mawr Coll. 1943), daughter of Antonio Lazo. Lieutenant Manny was killed in the collision of two planes while in formation Buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Tarrytown, N Y. Survived by wife, parents, four sisters, Mrs. John Evan Rees, Mrs. Blanchard Randall, 3d, Miss May Field Manny and Miss Virginia Manny, a brother, James Craven Manny, and maternal grandmother. |
