Biography

Garrido Alicea, Antonio (Garrido Abisca); b. February 18, 1895, Cidra, Puerto Rico; Puerto Rican; Father Antonio Garrido Jordán, policeman in the town of Cidra, born in Valencia, Spain; Mother Antonia Alicea, born in the town of Comerío, Puerto Rico; Lived in Lyon, France; moved to Barcelona in July 1932; Member of UGT; Enlisted in the Republican Popular Army on August 3, 1938 and served in the Engineer Corps in Barcelona; Indicated that he planned to return to Puerto Rico.

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Sources: RGASPI, Fond 545 Opis 6, Delo 829, ll. 15, 33; L-W Tree Ancestry, Registro Civil, Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico, Passengers and Crew lists; List of additional Puerto Rican volunteers from José Alejandro Ortiz Carrión. Code A