Lemin, Thomas Edward.

Biography

Lemin, Thomas Edward. (Lenin; Liman); b. February 28, 1907, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Attended California Tech where he studied Pattern drafting; Single; Mechanic and Sheet Metal Worker; CP February 1931; Received Passport# 25293 , San Francisco series, on March 6, 1937 which listed his address as 209 South San Marino Avenue, Pasadena, California; Sailed March 24, 1937 aboard the Manhattan; Arrived in Spain March 27, 1937; Served with the XIV BDE, Driver; British Medical Unit, Auto Park; Chapista Company Motorizzde 15 Corps, Army of the Ebro; WIA May 1937, shrapnel; Served at Segoria, Brunete, Teruel, and Ebro Offensive; Returned to the US on December 20, 1938 aboard the Ausonia.
Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; RGASPI. Code A
Photograph: Thomas Lemin in Spain, RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 932.