Andrews, Byron.

Biography

Andrews, Byron (Byron, Andrews); b. January 14, 1891, Wallace, Kansas; mother Josephine L. Andrews; Grade school education; Prior military service in WWI, US Army, 1 year, PFC; Single; Anti-fascist; Received Passport# 142740 on June 14, 1937 which listed his address as Pryor, Colorado, and 1130 Delaware Street, Denver, Colorado; Sailed June 25, 1937 aboard the Ausonia; Arrived in Spain via Massanet on July 11, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, in training Quartermaster in Canteen; Noted as “Evacuados de Sagaró”; Returned to the US on July 22, 1938 aboard the Washington; d. December 22, 1984, Littleton, Colorado, buried Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.
Siblings: brother Arthur M. Marks.
Source: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Figueres List (under Byron, Andrews); Inventory North Americans; Mac-Paps; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 857, ll. 75; L-W Tree Ancestry; Find-a-Grave# 3334536. Code A