Lauren Weizel

28Oct1921 – 14Mar1944

Edison Days

Lauren graduated in the January Class of 1940. While at Edison he participated in Swimming and Camera Club.

Military Service

Branch: United States Naval Reserve

Rank: Ensign

Lauren enlisted in the Navy on 9Sep1942, and earned his wings on 14Nov1943.

Lauren was killed in a plane crash while piloting a Grumman F6F-3 fighter plane on a routine night familiarization flight near Vero Beach, FL.

Edison Record Newspaper

Lauren is buried at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN.