Harper, Wiley Emil.

Biography

k-Harper, Wiley Emil (Wyley); b. February 9, 1904, Alabama; Single; Seaman; CP 1936; Received Passport# 26514, San Francisco series, on April 10, 1937 which listed his address as Delmar Hotel, San Pedro, California (Lothan, Alabama); Sailed July 12, 1937 aboard the Georgic; Arrived in Spain via Massanet on June 28, 193; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln-Washington BN; Rank Soldado; Reported killed April 3, 1938, Gandesa, during the Retreats.
Sources: Scope of Soviet Activity; BN 58 Retreats; Cadre; Figueres List; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0630, 55:0569. Code A