Cespedes Martinez, Felipe.

Biography

k-Cespedes Martinez, Felipe (Cespedes, Felipe Manuel; Martinez, Felipe; Cespedes George, Felipe); b. September 13, 1915, Madrid, Spain; Cuban-American; Cook; CP (Antifascist); Sailed February 20, 1937 aboard the Ile de France; Arrived in Spain on March 3, 1937; Served with the 86th BDE, 20th BN, Co. 2; Killed in action April 17, 1937, Cordoba, killed by a sniper.
Source: Sail (under Copedos Jorge, Felipe); Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to November 15, 1937; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 588, 70; Alfonso Bello and Pérez Díaz; Baumann; SIDBRINT.