Veterans of the Spanish Civil War who died in 2011

The following is a list of known veterans of the Spanish Civil War (17 July 1936 – 1 April 1939) who died in 2011.

Veterans listed by date of death–4 veterans

Name

Rank/Regiment/Corps

Nationality

Born

Died

Notes

Fedorov, Ivan Evgrafovich

Red Army

Russia

23 February 1914

12 February 2011 (96)

Graduated from XI military pilots school in Lugansk in 1932. Pilot during war. Destroyed 24 enemy airplanes. Deputy commander of the 269th Fighter Division in June 1944. Social activist. Lived in Moscow.

Edwards, Jack

International Brigade

United Kingdom

3 January 1914

26 January 2011 (97)

Shot in the leg during his service. Joined RAF in World War II. Discharged on April 29, 1946. Awarded Spanish passport on June 9, 2009, in London, England.

Mattson, Matti August

Abraham Lincoln Brigade

United States

17 September 1916

11 January 2011 (94)

Ambulance driver. Joined in January 1937. Pilot in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Awarded Spanish citizenship at the Spanish Consulate on August 26, 2009. Lived in Brooklyn, New York.

Feiwel, Penny

International Brigade

United Kingdom

24 April 1909

6 January 2011 (101)

Volunteered in 1937. Nurse in the International Brigade. Severely wounded by bomb blast in 1938. Awarded Spanish passport on June 9, 2009 in London. Lived in Bournemouth.

See also

  • Surviving veterans of the Spanish Civil War