Dorsey, Frank Carruthers.

Biography

Dorsey, Frank Carruthers (Caruthers); b. June 13, 1912, San Francisco, California; Single; Newspaperman; CP 1936; Received Passport# 401047 on April 29, 1937 which listed his address as 260 Riverside Drive, and 353 West 57th Street, both NYC; Sailed May 15, 1937 aboard the Georgic; Arrived in Spain on June 3, 1937; Trained with the 2nd BN of Instruction; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN and Estado Mayor, Commissario; Rank Sargento; Served at the Ebro Offensive; Returned to the US on December 31, 1938 aboard the President Harding; WWII Armed forces; d. January 26, 2005.
Source: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; XV BDE; Pay; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 546, ll. 72 (fiche);; L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A
Photograph: Frank Dorsey, Estado Mayor, April 1938. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-0148. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.