Biography
k-Sieve, Horace Lionel. b. May 2, 1916, Boston, Massachusetts; High School education; Single; Laborer; CP 1933 (1935); Received Passport# 428938 on May 20, 1937 which listed his address as 1740 46th Street, Brooklyn, New York; Sailed June 4, 1937 aboard the Statendam; Arrived in Spain via Massanet on June 19, 1937; Served with the XV Brigade, Lincoln-Washington Battalion; In January 1938 he was serving in the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion; Rank Soldado; Killed in action April 1, 1938 Gandesa during the Retreats.
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Battalion 58 Retreats; Cadre; Figueres List; USSDA 2:0928, 60:0272.
Photographs: Horace Sieve, Mackenzie-Papineau, January 1938. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-0950. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Battalion 58 Retreats; Cadre; Figueres List; USSDA 2:0928, 60:0272.
Photographs: Horace Sieve, Mackenzie-Papineau, January 1938. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-0950. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.