Biography

Cortez, Jose Efrain (Gartez; Carter); b. May 16, 1902, Ancud, Chile; Chilean; Elementary education; Single; Barber and Driver; AFL, CP 1920 (1937); Domicile Brooklyn, NY (family 4244 Wabash Avenue, Chicago); Arrived in Spain October 15, 1938; Served with the XV BDE, L-W BN, MG Co and the BDE Special MG Co.; Rank Cabo; Ebro Offensive; Twice WIA during Ebro; Three months in hospital Maturo.

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Source: RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1476; Cadre (under Carter, Jose E.).

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Photograph: Jose Efrain Cortez in Spain; RGASPI F. 545, Opis 6, Delo 1476.