Political organisation: CP
Occupation: Lecturer in Maths
Date of arrival: March 1938
Date of death: 26 July 1938
Where killed: Hill 481, Gandesa
Comments: Joined battalion in May 1938. Leader of activist movement in the BB. Member of No 2 Company, BB, 15th IB. Died on Hill 481 at Gandesa. (Apparently killed by a direct hit from a shell with the two stretcher bearers carrying him?) Shot through the heart, according to Peter Kerrigan. Archie Cook in 'A Scientist's Fight for Freedom' agrees.
Source: IBA Box 21 File A, Box D-7 File A/1 & Box C File 2/2, Box 29 D/6