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Vaino Armas Ihalainen
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Wrote pamphlet Battle of Quinto, Biographical sketch by Jyrki Juusela; K. E. Heikkinen, ed., Meidan Poikamme Espanjassa (Our Boys in Spain), Finnish Workers Federation, USA, Inc., 1939. translated by Matti A. Mattson.
Full Database Record
| Last Name | Ihalainen |
| First/Middle Name | Vaino Armas |
| Ethnicity | Finnish American |
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| AKA Last Name 1 | |
| AKA First / Middle 1 | Eino |
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| DOB | 1910 |
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| Foreign Nation | Finland |
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| Passport Reported Lost in Spain | |
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| PP or Known Address Street | |
| PP or Known Address City | Spencer |
| PP or Known Address State | New York |
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| Vocation 1 | Seaman (1928) |
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| Units served with | XV IB, Washington BN, MG Co.; Lincoln-Washington BN, MG Co.; Brunete; transferred to British BN, MG Co.; later back to Lincoln-Washington BN, MG Co. |
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| WWII Service | US Army |
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Biography