Solomon, Herbert B..

Biography

k-Solomon, Herbert B. b. April 28, 1916, NYC, New York; Jewish; CoB; Father Charles Solomon, mother Pauline (Davidowitz/Davis) (1892-1930), Married?; Machinist; Received Passport# 390601 on April 14, 1937 which listed his address as 248 7th Street, NYC; 23 years old; Sailed April 24, 1937 aboard the Vollendam; d. May 30, 1937 in the sinking of the City of Barcelona.
Siblings: brother Murray (1913-), half-brothers Roy (1927-1999), and Larry (1930-?).
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0942, 60:0427; List of Dead from City of Barcelona May 30, 1937 (complete to September 10, 1937) RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 51 p. 8.
Photograph: Herbert B. Solomon, passport photograph, 1937.