Biography
k-Flam, Emyl Charles (Emyl Harry Flam); b. November 27, 1913, Newark, New Jersey; Polish American; Father Aron “Harry” Flam (1888 or 1891-1965), mother Chienka “Anna” (Baron) Flam (1891-1973); Single; Student and Driver; YCL 1936; Received Passport# 27589, San Francisco series, on May 5, 1937 which listed his address as 2034 Vista Del Mar, Los Angeles, California; Sailed May 15, 1937 aboard the Georgic; Arrived in Spain via Camprodon on June 1, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN; Rank Soldado; KIA March 10, 1938, Belchite, during the Retreats.Siblings: sisters Yetta “Deborah” Flam (1915-2005) and Helen Flam (1919-?).
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; BN 58 Retreats; Figueres List; USSDA 2:0540, 54:0199; L-W Tree Ancestry.
Photograph: Emyl Charles Flam, Passport Photograph, 1937.