Schulman, Rebecca.

Biography

Schulman, Rebecca. b. January 8, 1911 Dayton, Ohio; Russian American; Jewish; AMB; Graduated from nursing school in 1931; Single; Nurse; Received Passport# 375658 on March 17, 1937 which listed her address as 2168 77th Street, and 1245 Grandview Place both Brooklyn, New York; Arrived in Spain in April 1937; Served with the Medical Services, American Hospital in Saelices, known as Villa Paz; Married volunteer Ramon Durem in Spain; Returned home due to pregnancy; Returned to the US on May 16, 1938 aboard the Normandie; d. August 17, 2002, Claremont, California.
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; RGASPI; (obituary) Julia Newman, “Rebecca Schulman Durem, 1911-2002,” The Volunteer, Volume 24, No. 4, December 2002, p. 21; L-W Tree Ancestry.