Biography

Cooper, William Wolf  b. 1910; No prior military service; Writer; No party affiliation; Sailed February 17, 1937 aboard the President Roosevelt; Arrived in Spain on March 17, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN; Appears to have deserted during the Retreats; Sailed back to the US on the Essex Druid with Canadian Jack Abie Pascal as a deck boy; He left Gibraltar on March 21, 1938 and arrived back in Providence RI on April 12, 1938; Spoke English and Yiddish.

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Source: Americans; Lincoln; USSDA 2:0468, 53:0464.