Biography
Williams, Jerry Henry b. December 15, 1908, Valdosta, Georgia; Received Passport# 32990, San Francisco series, on January 5, 1938 which listed his address as 2237 Barbour Court, San Pedro, California; 30 years old; Sailed January 19, 1938 aboard the President Roosevelt; Arrived in Spain via Espolla on January 31, 1938; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN; Rank Soldado; Reported MIA Retreats, Mora Nueva; Returned to the US on July 31, 1938 aboard the Britannic.Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; BN 58 Retreats; Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1014, ll. 27 (ver arch gen amer); USSDA 2:1049, 61:0913. Code A
Photograph: Jerry Henry Williams, Seamans Protection Certificate 1931, L-W Tree Ancestry.