Biography

Cavanagh, Frederick b. January 8 (1), 1904 (or August 1, 1904), Penarth, Wales, Naturalized District Court of Baltimore, Maryland, November 1935; Welsh; Father William Cavanagh, mother Elizabeth Ann Screen; Education through the 8th grade; Single (widowed); Seaman; Received Passport# 431129 on June 2, 1937 which listed address as 1308 Meridian Avenue South East, Washington, DC, and 7128 Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland; Sailed June 2, 1937 aboard the Aquitania; Arrived in Spain via Setcases on June 26, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Mackenzie-Papineau BN, Co. 1, Cook; Last unit Mackenzie Papineau BN, Co. 1; Rank Soldado; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia, d. April 6, 1971, Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; Was struck and killed by a car; Buried at Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery, Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas.

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Source: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Figueres List; Mac-Paps; XV BDE; Pay; RGASPI; L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A1