Biography

k-Auerbach, Joseph 24 years old; Laborer; CP 1936; Received Passport# 366635 on February 8, 1937 which listed his address as 272 Koseinsko Street, Brooklyn, New York; Sailed February 20, 1937 aboard the Ile de France; Arrived in Spain on March 17, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN; Killed in action July 20, 1937, Brunete (died in a hospital in Madrid from wounds).

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Source: Scope of Soviet Activity; Americans; Lincoln; Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to November 15, 1937; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 859, ll. 9 (fiche with dod).