New Bedford High School

William Braley

William Braley was one of 170 graduates in the class of 1933 at New Bedford High School, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Printed details: Commercial course; came from Thomas R. Rodman School; born in 1915. Portrait and entry from the 1933 yearbook, page 28.

Class of 1933

170 in the class of 1933 · 3 more named Braley

Full name: William Braley
Born: May 23, 1915
School: New Bedford High School
Graduated: Class of 1933
Course: Commercial
Came from: Thomas R. Rodman School

Also searched as: Bill Braley; Billy Braley; Braley, William.

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Same surname 2
Classmates 169
Same schools 15

In context

Going through the New Bedford High School class of 1933 from A to Z by surname, William is the 13th of 170 names on this site. William's portrait is on scan page 28, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 21 to 79. 53 of the 102 classmates who printed a course (52%) took Commercial, as William did. 72 people named William turn up in 21 New Bedford High School classes on this site, 1924 to 1945; 1942 has the most with 8. Against 122 for 1932 and 103 for 1934, the class of 1933 comes to 170 names on this site.

On the same scan page	Rejane A. Blanchette, Thomas M. Bonnar
Same course	Commercial: 53 of 102 classmates with a course (52%)
Same first name	William: 4 other people in the class
The book's own title	Memoirs Under the Red and White (editor: Gabrielle Champagne)

What William did at school

Inter Class Basketball ’31

What the yearbook said

“Happy am I from care I’m free Why aren’t they all content like me?”

The class of 1933

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Others named Braley

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

Also came from Thomas R. Rodman School

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Source

New Bedford High School yearbook, 1933, page 28. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item memoirsunderred1933newb_0).

Published 1933. Scan courtesy of the contributing library via the Internet Archive.

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