Biography
k-Hampkins, Peter Nicholas (Hawkins, Peter); b. 1896; Possible prior military service in the US Army; Single; Auto worker; CP 1932, section organizer; Received Passport# 4313 New York series on August 26, 1935 which listed his address as (2922 61st Street) Kenosha, Wisconsin; Attended the first OTS class; XV BDE, Staff, Instructor, and BDE paymaster; Rank Teniente; Killed in action March 1938, Belchite, during the Retreats. [May have been an instructor while the Mac-Paps were in training]
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; XV BDE; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 551, ll. 53.
Photographs: Peter Hampkins left; In formation left to right Edward Cecil-Smith, Wallace Burton, Allan Johnson; Walter Garland, and Hans Amlie the first class of the 1st Officer Training School.
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Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; XV BDE; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 551, ll. 53.