Chimilowski, Joseph.

Biography

Chmilowski, Joseph (Chmilowsky); b. May 24, 1914, Pennsylvania; No prior military service; Radio-Telegraph Operator; CP 1936 (YCL 1936); Received Passport# 362782 on January 21, 1937 which listed his address as 2601 West Seltzer Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Sailed January 28, 1937 aboard the Aquitania; Arrived in Spain on February 10, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN; WIA and was found to have a wooden leg; Repatriated medical; d. July 31, 1962, Mexico City, Mexico, buried in the Panteón Americano, Mexico City, Mexico.
Source: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Americans; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 849, ll 20, List of American Comrades that have been Repatriated as per October 15 1937. Code A