Biography

k-Chait, Jacob Jack b. April 29, 1909; CP; Received Passport# 494885 on January 25, 1938 which listed his address as 163 West 13th Street, NYC; Crossed into Spain via Massanet and arrived at Figures on February 8, 1938; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN, Co. 1; Rank Soldado; Killed in action April 1, 1938, Gandesa, during the Retreats.

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Source: Scope of Soviet Activity; BN 58 Retreats; Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 51, ll. 30; List of Men in L-W Co. 1 dated March 13, 1938, Opis 6, Delo, ll. 87.