Biography

Whalen, Joseph Albert (Joe; Whelen); b. January 2¸1913, New York; CP 1935; Received Passport# 357709 on December 17, 1936 which listed his address as 114 West 102nd Street, NYC; Sailed December 26, 1936 aboard the Normandie; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN; Served at Jarama and Brunete; Repatriated to conform to policy; WWII Armed forces; d. June 1988, NYC.

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Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Lincoln; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 849, ll 28, List of American Comrades that have been Repatriated as per October 15 1937; Harriman. Code A