Joe Dallet
Joseph Anthony Dallet Jr. (February 18, 1907 – October 13, 1937) was an American industrial worker, labor and communist organizer. From a wealthy family, Dallet was involved in the American labor movement early on, taking industrial jobs such as docker or steel mill worker. He joined the Communist Party USA, and ran for local U.S. House Of Representatives seats. In 1937, he volunteered for the Republican army in the Spanish Civil War. Dallet was killed in his first battle, on the Aragon front near Fuentes de Ebro.
Joe Dallet | |
---|---|
Dallet in October 1937 | |
Born | Joseph Anthony Dallet Jr. February 18, 1907 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | October 13, 1937 30) Aragon Front, Spain | (aged
Cause of death | Killed in action |
Alma mater | |
Political party | Communist Party USA |
Spouses | |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Spanish Republic |
Branch | International Brigade |
Years of service | 1937 |
Unit | Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.