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Clive
Branson
Other name: Ali Chemmo
Place of birth: Ahmednagar, India
Year of birth: 8th September 1907
Political organisation: CP '32 & TGWU '33
Occupation: Artist
Date of arrival: 16th January 1938
Brigade ID: 1572
Date of departure: 24th October 1938
Date of death: February 1944 - Tank battle in Burma.
Where killed:
Comments: Address given as; Wife, 4 Glycena Road, London. Captured at Gandesa Mar/April 1938. POW at San Pedro de Cardeña. Led prisoners' march from Irun into France. Repatriated.
Source: IBA Box D-7 File A/1 & A/6, RGASPI 545/6/90/22 & 545/6/91/147 & 545/6/98/14 & 545/6/99/21 & 545/6/110/21-22, 34-35. NA FO371. Brighton & Hove Gazette - 29th October 1938 p36. South Western Star - 19 May 1944 p3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clive_Branson
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