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Joseph "Joe"
Boyd
Other name: May
Place of birth: Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland
Year of birth: 7th November 1907
Political organisation:
Occupation: Dairyman
Date of arrival: 16th September 1936
Brigade ID: SAU
Date of departure: 25th November 1936
Date of death: 20th January 1997 - Alicante, Spain
Where killed:
Comments: Living in Ulsterville Avenue, Belfast at the time of going to Spain. Driver for the Scottish Ambulance Unit. Taken prisoner by the fascists on 8th November 1936 after going into no mans land, on the Toledo front, to pick up wounded soldiers. Released into Portugal on 25th November 1936.
Source: http://irelandscw.com/ibvol-Boyd76.htm The Scotsman - 16th September 1936 P13.
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