Navy Officer's Funeral At Arlington Cemetery
Funeral services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery today for Navy Cmdr. William A. Happ Jr. 37 year old former Stanford basketball star who was killed in a fall in Long Beach last Thursday.
The commander fell from A twenty-two foot retaining wall. His death was pronounced accidental
A native of San Mateo, he attended San Mateo High School. In 1940, after attending Stanford, he joined the Navy and was aboard the USS Nevada when it was bombed and sunk at Pearl Harbor. Surviving him is his widow. Jeanne Marie; a son, William A. Rapp III, his parents, Mr and Mrs. Wilham Rapp, two sisters, Mrs. John E. Bacon and Mrs. Peter Van Kuran, and his grandmother. Mrs. Mary Rapp
Navy Officer's Funeral At Arlington Cemetery
Funeral services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery today for Navy Cmdr. William A. Happ Jr. 37 year old former Stanford basketball star who was killed in a fall in Long Beach last Thursday.
The commander fell from A twenty-two foot retaining wall. His death was pronounced accidental
A native of San Mateo, he attended San Mateo High School. In 1940, after attending Stanford, he joined the Navy and was aboard the USS Nevada when it was bombed and sunk at Pearl Harbor. Surviving him is his widow. Jeanne Marie; a son, William A. Rapp III, his parents, Mr and Mrs. Wilham Rapp, two sisters, Mrs. John E. Bacon and Mrs. Peter Van Kuran, and his grandmother. Mrs. Mary Rapp
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