Biography

Williams, John Received Passport# 25546, San Francisco series, on March 15, 1937 which listed his address as 205 3rd Street, and 1139 Turk Street, both San Francisco, California; Sailed March 24, 1937 aboard the Manhattan; Noted as ok at Ripoll by Bob Reed but no other information listed; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia.

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Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 917. ll. 10 (Fiche SIM 1939 deserter); Opis 6, Delo 1014, ll. 28; L-W Tree Ancestry.