FIJL

Estorach, Soledad

Battlescarred — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:05:34 +0000

Soledad Estorach Esteri was born on the 6th February 1915 at the small village of Albatarrech near Lerida.

Salamé Miro, José, 1920-2007

Battlescarred — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:56:32 +0000

José Salamé Miro was born in the small village of Vinebra in the Catalan province of Tarragona. His childhood was spent in Barcelona. His father was a saddler and sympathetic to the CNT, attending the libertarian ateneo of the neighbourhood. Jose was a choir boy as a child, but as he grew he started moving towards anarchist ideas. He became a member of the CNT and the Libertarian Youth (FIJL).

Marti, Vicente, 1926-2006

Steven. — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:51:09 +0000

Vicente Marti
Aka Vincent Marti, born 1926 – Madrid, Spain, died 14 June 2006, France

Vicente Marti was born in Madrid in 1926. His parents were anarcho-syndicalist militants who had to move abode because of their activities.

Montes, Jose Perez 'Pepin', 1915-1947

Steven. — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:11:48 +0000

Jose Perez Montes
Nicknamed 'Pepin', born 2nd October 1915 - Santander, Spain, died October 1947 - Spain

Solà, Antonio Téllez, 1921-2005

Steven. — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 13:56:35 +0000

Antonio Téllez Solà
Born January 18 1921 - Tarragona, Spain, died March 27 2005 - Perpignan, France.

The Herodotus of the anti-Franco maquis

1939-1943: The Pallarès Action Group

Steven. — Tue, 12 Sep 2006 13:27:46 +0000

The Pallarés group was one of the very first anti-Franco urban guerrilla groups which sprung up after the end of the Spanish Civil War and Revolution of 1936-9, and the victory of the fascist and right-wing army of General Franco.

Carpena, Pepita, 1919-2005

Steven. — Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:50:14 +0000

Pepita Carpena
Real name Josefa Carpena-Amat, born 19 December 1919 - Barcelona, Spain, died 5 June 2005 - Marseilles, France

Casas, Juan Gomez, 1921-2001

Steven. — Tue, 28 Sep 2004 10:26:32 +0000

Many English speaking anarchists and anarcho- syndicalists will best remember the authoritative work of Gomez Casas The history of the FAI.

According to the National Committee of the CNT-AIT, Juan Gomez Casas was born in Burdeos in 1921. In 1936 Gomez Casas joined the main youth organisation affiliated with the CNT-AIT, Juventudes Libertarias (Libertarian Youth).

Mann, Enrique Martinez 'Quique', 1927-1947

Steven. — Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:11:35 +0000

Enrique Martinez Mann
Nicknamed 'Quique', born 14 April 1927 - Barcelona, Spain, died 26 August 1947 - Spanish border with France

Enrique Martinez Mann, or 'Quique', was born in Barcelona on the 14th April 1927.

Mombiola, Maria, 1914-2000

Steven. — Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:18:29 +0000

Maria Mombiola
Born 3 March 1914 - Saragossa, Spain, died 19 February 2000

Maria Mombiola was born on 3rd March 1914 in Saragossa, Spain. With the victory of fascist General Franco after the Spanish Civil War, Maria was separated from her daughter when she was interned in the French concentration camp in the Tarn region.