He fought on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War, and later served as a paratrooper in World War II in the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team, being discharged in November 1944.
He fought on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War. He later served as a paratrooper in World War II in the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team. He later was being discharged in November 1944.