José 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.

Born1875

Ferrol, Spain

Died22 April 1939(1939-04-22) (aged 63–64)

Barcelona, Spain

Causeof death

Execution by firing squad

Allegiance Spanish Republic

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General José Aranguren
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
Branch	Spanish Republican Army
Service years	?–1939
Rank	General
Commands	Guardia Civil
Conflicts	Spanish Civil War

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