Sorber, Homer Lee.

Biography

k-Sorber, Homer Lee. b. May 6, 1915, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Father Martin Luther Sorber (1887-1956), mother Lulu Ita (Queeney) Sorber (1889-1971); Student; Received Passport# 29709, San Francisco series, on June 17, 1937 which listed his address as RFD 6, Box 295, Tacoma, Washington; Sailed June 30, 1937 aboard the Aquitania; Arrived in Spain via Massanet on July 11, 1937; Served with the XV Brigade; KIA October 13, 1937, Fuentes de Ebro.
Siblings: Sister Mary Catherine Sorber (1921-?); brother Martil L. Sorber (1924-2001).
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Figueres List; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0943, 60:0431; L-W Tree Ancestry.
Photograph: Homer Lee Sorber, Passport Photograph 1937.