Age 24. 32 Bowdoin Avenue, Dorchester (Boston), MA. Born on 6/19/1918, in Boston. Died of carbon monoxide poisoning (death certificate). Machinist, Keystone Manufacturing Co. (motion picture cameras and projectors), Neponset (Boston), MA. Reported in the 11/30/1942 Boston Daily Record as attending the club to celebrate the joint wedding anniversaries of two other (unnamed) couples. Reported by the same paper as having perished with "his young girl companion" and the two married couples (not verified). Others were not named. One of 60 "probable identifications" inventoried Sunday morning (8:00 a.m.) by Boston City Hospital at Southern Mortuary, Boston (all male). Was single. Was a lifelong Boston resident. Previously a salesman, Jerold Men's Shops, Inc. (clothing), Boston (WWII draft registration, October '40). Large build (WWII draft registration: 6' 2," 196 lbs.). One of 38 victims from the Dorchester section of Boston, twice the casualty count of any other Hub "neighborhood" (Brighton district was next, with 19 victims, followed by Roxbury, 14 dead, West Roxbury, 12 dead, Allston, 10 dead, and Jamaica Plain, 8 dead). One of 256 males overall killed in the disaster (including two outside passing rescue workers, Harold Hawkins, age 46, and Stanley Viator, age 25) along with 234 women (a total of 490 dead). Parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. and Fannie (Gordon) Klein, same address. Burial at Grove Street (Ohavi Sedeck) Cemetery, West Roxbury (Boston), MA. One of ten casualties interred at the above Grove Street collective Jewish cemeteries (also Miss Lillian Golosov, age 19, Miss Mildred Gottfried, age 26, Eugene Gross, age 41, Mrs. Dorothy Levin, age 24, Mrs. Sadie Levin, age 38, Miss Claire Levine, age 17, Edward "Israel" Loman, age 44, and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore and Adelaide Wasserman, ages 39 and 32, all patrons). Middle name Ezra.

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