Biography

Crawford, Ebb Ferris (Jack; Francis Ebb Ferris; Ferris Ebb); b. November 21, 1916 (1902), San Diego, California; Single; No political affiliation; Received Passport# 27629 (27627) on May 6, 1937 which listed his address as Route 2, Box 373, Riverside, California; Sailed May 15, 1937 aboard the Georgic; Arrived in Spain via Camprodon on June 1, 1937; Served in Transport; Repatriated for his age; Returned to the US on September 24, 1937 aboard the De Grasse; WWII US Navy, Communications Yeoman Apprentice, Crewman aboard the LST-928 at Iwo Jima in August 1944; d. May 21, 2001, Freson California, buried Clovis Cemetery, Fresno, California,.

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Source: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 849, ll 20, List of American Comrades that have been Repatriated as per October 15 1937; USSDA (under Francis, Ebb Farris) 2:0474, 53:0470; Find-a-Grave# 68301966. Code A