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ENSIGN HILDING IVER WAHL was
born on June 23, 1909, to Oscar and Alma Wahl who had emigrated to the
USA from Sweden. He grew up in Worcester MA, where in 1920 his father
was working as a machinist in a spring mill. The second son, he was
bracketed by brothers Albert and Alfred.
Ensign Wahl enlisted in
the Navy in 1925. He was killed in
action while serving with the United States Navy on August 29, 1943. He was survived by his wife, Frances Gladys Wahl, of
1140 North 24th Street in Camden NJ, and a six year-old step-daughter
from his wife's prior marriage.
After the war ended,
Hilding Wahl was brought home. On September 29, 1948 he was buried at
Beverly National Cemetery in Beverly NJ. |
