Martin, Richard Garland. b. July 11, 1911; San Francisco, California; Prior military service in the US Navy, 1929-31; Writer; No party affiliation; Sailed January 15, 1938 aboard the Ile de France; Arrived in Spain on January 25, 1938; Served with the XV BDE, British BN; Served at Teruel and Retreats, WIA May 8, 1938 near Mora de Ebro; Returned on August 8, 1938 to BDE, Mackenzie-Papineau BN served at Hill 666; Rank Soldado; Deserted September 3, 1938; Returned to the US on January 2, 1939 aboard the Franconia; d. January 30, 1988, Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California.

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Sources: Pay; RGASPI; L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A