Biography
Malbin, Barney Ivan. b. March 20, 1910, Cleveland, Ohio; Jewish; AMB; Father Samuel Malbin deceased, mother Tillie Butnik deceased; Ohio State University 1928-1931, University of Chicago 1931-1935, Attended Rush Medical College and completed graduate work at the University of Chicago in 1936, Phi Beta Kappa; Married to Virginia Malbin; Doctor; CP November 1936; Received Passport# 414722 on May 17, 1937 which listed his address as 19 East 50th Street, Chicago, Illinois; Sailed March 18, 1937 aboard the Normandie; Arrived in Spain on June 1, 1937 crossed at Port Bou by truck; Served with the Medical Services in Hospital in Benicasim, Godella, and Murcia; Rank Teniente; Returned to the US with his wife on February 2, 1939 aboard the Normandie; WWII US Army, Flight Surgeon; d. May 4, 1959, Multnomah, Oregon.
Siblings: brother Morris Malbin, sisters Ester Malbin, Pauline Malbin.
Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 942, ll. 35-50; Opis 6, Delo 946, ll. 17 (under Melbon ver arch gen amer); L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A
Photograph: Barney Malbin in Spain, RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 942.
Siblings: brother Morris Malbin, sisters Ester Malbin, Pauline Malbin.
Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 942, ll. 35-50; Opis 6, Delo 946, ll. 17 (under Melbon ver arch gen amer); L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A
Photograph: Barney Malbin in Spain, RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 942.