Biography

Barr, Herman b. July 22, 1913, Brooklyn, New York; Single; Printer; CP 1936; Received Passport# 368561 on February 20, 1937, which listed his address as 73rd Street, Brooklyn, New York; Sailed March 10, 1937 aboard the Washington; Arrived in Spain on April 8, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Washington BN; WIA Brunete; Later with the Lincoln-Washington BN; Returned to the US on July 20, 1938 aboard the Champlain; d. February 4, 1971, buried Riverside Cemetery, Saddle Brook, Bergen County, New Jersey.

Source: Cadre; Inventory North Americans; Mac-Paps; XV BDE; L-W Tree Ancestry; Find-a-Grave#69180361; (obituary note) The Volunteer, February 1972. Code A

Photographs: Herman Barr, family photographs and from a group photograph taken aboard the returning Champlain.