Biography
k-Hernández Iglesias, Pedro Lucas (Hernández e Yglesia, Pedro; Hernández I, Pedro L.); b. NYC or Cuba; Railway Worker and Mechanic; Domicile 309 W. 9th Street, NYC, USA; CP; Sailed on January 16, 1937 aboard the Paris; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN, Co. 1, Section 3, Centuria Antonio Guiteras; Adjutant for the Section; Killed in action on February 23, 1937 (February 27, 1937), Jarama.
Sources: Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to November 15, 1937 Comrades Killed in Spain (lists k Feb. 27); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 595, ll. 2; USSDA 852.2221/231; Relación de los Cubanos muertos en la Guerra de liberación e Independencia de España, Instituto de Historia de Cuba, Fondo Primer Partindo Comunista de Cuba, Guerra Civil; 1/2:1/1.10/45 [Marked as 75-81]; Alfonso Bello and Pérez Díaz; Vera Jimenéz; Arthur Landis, The Abraham Lincoln Brigade; Baumann; Lambe; Alberto More Tabio, “Five Heroes of Cuba Who Fell at Jarama,” Daily Worker, April 3, 1937, Clipping; SIDBRINT.
Sources: Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to November 15, 1937 Comrades Killed in Spain (lists k Feb. 27); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 595, ll. 2; USSDA 852.2221/231; Relación de los Cubanos muertos en la Guerra de liberación e Independencia de España, Instituto de Historia de Cuba, Fondo Primer Partindo Comunista de Cuba, Guerra Civil; 1/2:1/1.10/45 [Marked as 75-81]; Alfonso Bello and Pérez Díaz; Vera Jimenéz; Arthur Landis, The Abraham Lincoln Brigade; Baumann; Lambe; Alberto More Tabio, “Five Heroes of Cuba Who Fell at Jarama,” Daily Worker, April 3, 1937, Clipping; SIDBRINT.