Melrose High School
William Alkins “Bill Billy”
Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, listed William Alkins (“Bill Billy”) among 256 graduates in the class of 1942. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.
Class of 1942
256 in the class of 1942 · 1 more named Alkins
- Full name
- William Alkins
- Known as
- Bill Billy
- School
- Melrose High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1942
Also searched as: Bill Alkins; Billy Alkins; Alkins, William.
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In context
William Alkins is number 4 of 256 in the alphabetical list of the Melrose High School class of 1942 on this site. The entry is on page 21 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 18 to page 173. In the 12 classes of Melrose High School between 1925 and 1942 that this site covers, 55 people have the first name William. First names that recur in the class of 1942: Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8). In the class of 1939: John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6).
| On the same scan page | David B. Adams, Samuel Adams, William Alcott |
|---|---|
| Same first name | William: 7 other people in the class |
What the page does not say. No grammar school, no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation here. Classmates' entries carry them often (grammar school 56%, clubs or activities 52% and write-up or quotation 35%); if William's entry has them on the scan, our reading missed them and we would like to hear.
The class of 1942
William AlcottMelrose 1942
Priscilla Eloise AllanMelrose 1942
Samuel AdamsMelrose 1942
Sylvia L. AndersonMelrose 1942
David B. AdamsMelrose 1942
Dominic AntonucciMelrose 1942
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Source
Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 21.
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Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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