Rauert, Henry George.

Biography

k-Rauert, Henry George. (Henri Ravev, Ravert); b. October 9, 1885, Buffalo, New York; Single; Safety Inspector; CP 1930, section organizer; Received Passport# 451497 on June 25, 1937 which listed his address as 139 Candelarie, Santa Fe, New Mexico; Sailed July 14, 1937 aboard the Aquitania; Arrived in Spain via Espolla August 8, 1937; Trained in the 2nd BN of Instruction, Tarazona; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN; Rank Soldado; Reported MIA Retreats, Albalate with note "rumores ingreso 14 Brigade" (rumored to have entered the 14th Brigade); Killed in action March 17, 1938, Caspe, during the Retreats.
Sources: Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 565, ll. 23; Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre (under Raver, Henri); BN 58 Retreats. Code A
New Mexico Volunteers – Henry George Rauert, The Volunteer Blog, March 24, 2020.