Representatives of the IBMT with the past and present mayors of La Bisbal de Falset
The new plaque to the British medics at the former cave hospital in La Bisbal de Falset
Women from Spain, Britain, Ireland and the USA at the redication of the new plaque at the former cave hospital in Las Bisbal de Falset.
L to R: Nancy Wallach (FFALB), Almudena Cros (AABI), Hilary Jones (IBMT), Marlene Sidaway (IBMT), Dolores Long (IBMT), Pauline Fraser (IBMT), Brenda O’Riordan (IBMT), Linda Walker (IBMT & IBCC) & Bobbie Rabinowitz (FFALB)
The River Ebro just south of Asco, site of the 15 International Brigades crossing on 25 July 1938
The castle at Cambrils
Marlene Sidaway (IBMT), Almudena Cros (AABI) and Pauline Fraser (IBMT) outside the ruined church in Corbera d’Ebre
Geraline Puxty, niece of Albert Hobbs (killed on 23 September 1938), in front of the new plaque at Corbera d’Ebre
The new plaque to the British volunteers killed during the British Battalion’s last action in September 1938
Memorial wreaths laid at the site of the 15 International Brigade’s last stand, on 23 September 1938
Memorial wreaths (alternative view)
Flowers dedicated to Ivor Hickman and Johnny Loban, both killed on the British Battalion’s last day of action in the Spanish Civil War, 23 September 1938
Map of Ebro battles from the excellent exhibition in Corbera d’Ebre. See www.batallaebre.org
Article in Diari, 25 September 2013 on the Ebro commemoration
