Mosess Fishman [SEP] cause of death
, together with other VALB members and supporters he marched in demonstrations opposing the U.S. invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan.
He lived in the Penn South co-op in the Chelsea section of Manhattan.
Mosess Fishman died in Manhattan aged 92 on August 6, 2007, from pancreatic cancer.
External links.
- Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives
- Chelsea Now biography
Mosess Fishman
Mosess "Moe" Fishman (September 28, 1915, in New York City – August 6, 2007) fought with the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and was wounded during the Spanish Civil War. He was general secretary of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Veterans' Association.
Early life.
He was born on September 28, 1915 in Astoria, New York. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School at the age of 16 and entered college for one semester. He had to leave college for lack of funds and went