Biography
k-Schrenzel, Isadore J. (Schrenell); b. December 25, 1909, Newark, New Jersey; Attended the University of Missouri 1933-34; Married; Longshoreman and Blacksmith; CP 1934; Received Passport# 368500 on February 20, 1937, which listed his address as Apartment L31, 3451 Giles Place, Bronx, New York; Arrived in Spain on April 2, 1937; Served with the XV Brigade, Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, Company Commander Co. 2 (Spanish); Served at Fuentes de Ebro; Wounded October 13, 1937 Fuentes de Ebro, died in hospital on October 15 .
Sources: Mac-Pap; Americans; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0907, 59:0856; Niilo (Milo) Makela, “The Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion in Action”, in The Book of the XVth Brigade, Warren-Pell Publishing, London, p. 291-2.
Photographs: Isadore Schrenzel, Family photograph, undated.
Photographs: Isadore Schrenzel, Family photograph, undated.