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Victim Identification - Name: Philip Leighton Last Name: Detro
Death Information: Circumstances: Died in blood hospital. Cause: Blood Poisoning. Place:Hospital Base Clinica Universidad de Murcia. Date: 4/10/1938. Age:26
Grave Identification: FOSA NPJ MURCIA I. Location: Panteon Brigada Intl. Zona E N0032. Burial date: 4/11/1938. Place: Cementerio Murcia Nuestro Padre Jesus. Grave type according to number of victims: Individual Victims Information: Place of birth: Conroe, TX. USA. Residence: New York, USA. Marital Status: single. Profession: Military. Political Activity: No known filiation. When Molly Benet asked him he responded "democrat". Graduation or Military Rank: Capitan. Major Official in Belchite and Commander of the Lincoln Washington Batallion. Info on grave intervention: Transfer or Exhumation of grave: Yes. Transfer date of remains: Transfer 1: 12/23/1939. Transfer 2: 1989. Place of transfer of remains: Transfer 1: Judicial ditch #3 Zone D Dissidents. Transfer 2: Dignified grave Zone 2 #99 and #100. Investigation Info - (you can see the sources)
Observations: He left the US on March 12, 1937 aboard the Ille de France. Injured in Brunete. Injured by sniper in Teruel Jan. 19, 1938, died in the Hospital of Murcia April 10, 1938 two days after the withdrawal of the Intl. Brigades of Murcia. Partner of nurse Leonora Temple. On the gravestone appears the name Deblo which we consider a transciption error.
fosasmemoriahistoricamurcia.com/personas/philip-detro
Victim Identification - Name: Philip Leighton Last Name: Detro
Death Information: Circumstances: Died in blood hospital. Cause: Blood Poisoning. Place:Hospital Base Clinica Universidad de Murcia. Date: 4/10/1938. Age:26
Grave Identification: FOSA NPJ MURCIA I. Location: Panteon Brigada Intl. Zona E N0032. Burial date: 4/11/1938. Place: Cementerio Murcia Nuestro Padre Jesus. Grave type according to number of victims: Individual Victims Information: Place of birth: Conroe, TX. USA. Residence: New York, USA. Marital Status: single. Profession: Military. Political Activity: No known filiation. When Molly Benet asked him he responded "democrat". Graduation or Military Rank: Capitan. Major Official in Belchite and Commander of the Lincoln Washington Batallion. Info on grave intervention: Transfer or Exhumation of grave: Yes. Transfer date of remains: Transfer 1: 12/23/1939. Transfer 2: 1989. Place of transfer of remains: Transfer 1: Judicial ditch #3 Zone D Dissidents. Transfer 2: Dignified grave Zone 2 #99 and #100. Investigation Info - (you can see the sources)
Observations: He left the US on March 12, 1937 aboard the Ille de France. Injured in Brunete. Injured by sniper in Teruel Jan. 19, 1938, died in the Hospital of Murcia April 10, 1938 two days after the withdrawal of the Intl. Brigades of Murcia. Partner of nurse Leonora Temple. On the gravestone appears the name Deblo which we consider a transciption error.
Thank you to findagrave contributor 47092849 ronnay for the following translation:
fosasmemoriahistoricamurcia.com/personas/philip-detro
Victim Identification - Name: Philip Leighton Last Name: Detro
Death Information: Circumstances: Died in blood hospital. Cause: Blood Poisoning. Place:Hospital Base Clinica Universidad de Murcia. Date: 4/10/1938. Age:26
Grave Identification: FOSA NPJ MURCIA I. Location: Panteon Brigada Intl. Zona E N0032. Burial date: 4/11/1938. Place: Cementerio Murcia Nuestro Padre Jesus. Grave type according to number of victims: Individual Victims Information: Place of birth: Conroe, TX. USA. Residence: New York, USA. Marital Status: single. Profession: Military. Political Activity: No known filiation. When Molly Benet asked him he responded "democrat". Graduation or Military Rank: Capitan. Major Official in Belchite and Commander of the Lincoln Washington Batallion. Info on grave intervention: Transfer or Exhumation of grave: Yes. Transfer date of remains: Transfer 1: 12/23/1939. Transfer 2: 1989. Place of transfer of remains: Transfer 1: Judicial ditch #3 Zone D Dissidents. Transfer 2: Dignified grave Zone 2 #99 and #100. Investigation Info - (you can see the sources)
Observations: He left the US on March 12, 1937 aboard the Ille de France. Injured in Brunete. Injured by sniper in Teruel Jan. 19, 1938, died in the Hospital of Murcia April 10, 1938 two days after the withdrawal of the Intl. Brigades of Murcia. Partner of nurse Leonora Temple. On the gravestone appears the name Deblo which we consider a transciption error.
fosasmemoriahistoricamurcia.com/personas/philip-detro
Victim Identification - Name: Philip Leighton Last Name: Detro
Death Information: Circumstances: Died in blood hospital. Cause: Blood Poisoning. Place:Hospital Base Clinica Universidad de Murcia. Date: 4/10/1938. Age:26
Grave Identification: FOSA NPJ MURCIA I. Location: Panteon Brigada Intl. Zona E N0032. Burial date: 4/11/1938. Place: Cementerio Murcia Nuestro Padre Jesus. Grave type according to number of victims: Individual Victims Information: Place of birth: Conroe, TX. USA. Residence: New York, USA. Marital Status: single. Profession: Military. Political Activity: No known filiation. When Molly Benet asked him he responded "democrat". Graduation or Military Rank: Capitan. Major Official in Belchite and Commander of the Lincoln Washington Batallion. Info on grave intervention: Transfer or Exhumation of grave: Yes. Transfer date of remains: Transfer 1: 12/23/1939. Transfer 2: 1989. Place of transfer of remains: Transfer 1: Judicial ditch #3 Zone D Dissidents. Transfer 2: Dignified grave Zone 2 #99 and #100. Investigation Info - (you can see the sources)
Observations: He left the US on March 12, 1937 aboard the Ille de France. Injured in Brunete. Injured by sniper in Teruel Jan. 19, 1938, died in the Hospital of Murcia April 10, 1938 two days after the withdrawal of the Intl. Brigades of Murcia. Partner of nurse Leonora Temple. On the gravestone appears the name Deblo which we consider a transciption error.
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A tremendous thank you to Mr. Juan Carlos #48432414 for his help in the story and possibly locating the final resting place of Capt Detro. I greatly appreciate your time and aide!
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