Biography

Whittier, Marks b. December 25, 1893 (1889), England; English; 2.5 years Prior Service in the US Army, Medical Corps, 1917-19; Single; Cook; CP 1924 and Spanish CP; Received Passport# 491875 on January 7, 1938 which listed his address as 140 Vernal, Everett, Massachusetts and Braintree Falls, Massachusetts; Sailed January 15, 1938 aboard the Ile de France; Arrived in Spain via Espolla on January 26, 1938; Served with the XV BDE, Service Sanitaire; Served at the Retreats and the Ebro Offensive; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia.

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Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Figueres List; RGASPI.