Jack Jones

male, 96 years old
Institute for Workers' Control, World War II, Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour, Order of the Companions of Honour, InternationalBrigades, Garston…XV International Brigade
James Larkin Jones CH MBE (born March 29, 1913), known as Jack Jones, is a former British trade union leader and former General Secretary of the...
Oliver Law

Oliver Law

male, deceased (1937)
Killed in action, African American, communist party, nationalist, World War I, communist…InternationalBrigades
Oliver Law (1899-July 9, 1937) was an African American communist, labor organizer, and social activist, who fought in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade...
Laurie Lee

Laurie Lee

male, deceased (1997)
Republican, As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning, Cider with Rosie, Member of the Order of the British Empire, mbe, InternationalBrigades
Laurence Edward Alan "Laurie" Lee, MBE was an English poet, novelist, and screenwriter, raised in the village of Slad, Gloucestershire. His most...

André Marty

male
French Resistance member, InternationalBrigades, French Communist Party, National Assembly of France, Spanish Civil War, National Assembly
André Marty was born in Perpignan, France, on 6 November 1886 and died of lung cancer in Toulouse, France, on 23 November 1956. He was a leading f...
Henri Rol-Tanguy

Henri Rol-Tanguy

male, deceased (2002)
youth activist, World War II, InternationalBrigades, political commissar, Île-de-France, Battle of the Ebro
Henri Rol-Tanguy (1908-2002) was a French communist and leader in the French Resistance.
Ernst Busch

Ernst Busch

male, deceased (1980)
Camp Gurs, Peat Bog Soldier, InternationalBrigades, From Kiel, Cabaret, red army
Ernst Busch (22 January, 1900 - 8 June, 1980) was a singer and actor. He was born in Kiel, Germany, and died in Berlin. Busch first rose to...
Robert Hale Merriman

Robert Hale Merriman

male, deceased (1938)
Abraham Lincoln Battalion, American, InternationalBrigades, University of California, Second Spanish Republic, Spanish Civil War
Robert Hale Merriman (1908-1938) was an American professor of economics at the University of California. He joined the Republican forces in Spain...
Bill Bailey

Bill Bailey

male
Irish-American, Spanish Civil War, InternationalBrigades, spanish civil war veteran
Bill Bailey (1911-1995) was an Irish-American labour activist, who spent some time fighting for the republican forces in the International Brigades...

Ernst Thälmann

male, deceased (1944)
Thälmann Battalion, death by firearm in Germany, InternationalBrigades, Spanish Civil War, buchenwald concentration camp, buchenwald
Ernst Thälmann was the leader of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) during much of the Weimar Republic. He was arrested by the Gestapo in 1933 a...
Ludwig Renn

Ludwig Renn

male, deceased (1979)
writer, German, world war one, krieg, Esperantist, Spanish Civil War…InternationalBrigades, XI. International Brigade
Ludwig Renn was a German writer. His real name was Arnold Friedrich Vieth von Golßenau. Born a Saxon nobleman, he fought in World War One on the W...