José Aranguren
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For the Spanish archbishop, see José Julián de Aranguren.
José Aranguren (1875 – 22 April 1939) was a Republican general during the Spanish Civil War. From Ferrol, he commanded the Guardia Civil. After the Nationalist victory, he was court-martialed and sentenced to death, being executed by firing squad in Barcelona.
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General José Aranguren | |
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Born | 1875 Ferrol, Spain |
Died | 22 April 1939(1939-04-22) (aged 63–64) Barcelona, Spain |
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Allegiance | Spanish Republic |
Service/ | Spanish Republican Army |
Years of service | ?–1939 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Guardia Civil |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War |
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