Ildefonso Puigdendolas

Colonel Ildefonso Puigdendolas Ponce de Leon (1876, in Girona – 31 October 1936, near Illescas) was a Spanish military officer who served the Republic during the Spanish Civil War.

In July 1936 he defeated the rebels forces at Alcala de Henares and Guadalajara.

[2][3] After the battle of Badajoz he escaped to Portugal and returned to the zone controlled by the Spanish Republican Army.

During the battle of Seseña Puigdendolas was killed by his own men when trying to prevent desertion.

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