Biography
Wildegans, Gustave b. September 26, 1907, Hanover, Germany; German American; Single; Laborer; CP 1933; Received Passport# 1133977 which listed his address as 115 East Avenue, Wankesha, Wisconsin; 30 years old; Sailed March 24, 1937 aboard the Manhattan; Arrived in Spain on April 24, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Washington BN, MG Co.; Later with the XV BDE Estado Mayor; Served at Jarama, Brunete, Aragon, and Teruel; Returned to the US on July 22, 1938 aboard the Washington; WWII US Army, Tec 3; d. January 15, 1991, buried in Emmitsburg Memorial Cemetery, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland; Wife Helen Higbee Wildegans.Sources: Cadre; RGASPI; Harriman, L-W Tree Ancestry; Find-a-Grave# 81472258.