Biography

Bellows, Carl Lee (Carlton), b. July 28, 1903 (March 28, 1903), Eagle Point, Oregon; Father Ora Lee Bellows (1876-1953), mother Latia May Wyant (1882-1956); 9 years prior military service in the US Army and Marine Corps; Single; Engineer and Hoist Operator; CP 1936; Received Passport# 33457, San Francisco series, in January 1938 which listed his address as 5720 14th Avenue South West, and 6051 24th Street South West, both Seattle, Washington; Traveled to Europe aboard the Antonia; Arrived in Spain in February 1938; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN, Co. 3; Rank Soldado; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia; Married to Mabelle Grace Marshall; d. April 5(6), 1966, Lac la Hache, British Columbia, Canada, buried Williams Lake Cemetery, Williams Lake, Cariboo Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Siblings: brothers Harold Clyde Bellows (1910-1989), Glenn Malcolm Bellows (1912-2004), Omar Lyle Bellows (1915-1964), sister Mabel C. Bellows (1908-?).

Source: Scope of Soviet Activity; Inventory North Americans; Pay; RGASPI; Pacific NW; L-W Tree Ancestry; Find-a-Grave#142891737. Code A

Photographs: Carl Bellows. RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 862.; and Paul Wirta and Carl Bellows, on their return; Seattle Times, December 28, 1938.