Arvi Myllykangas

Alternate name(s): 
Myllikangas; Myllakkago; Milyykangus; Arne; Arvid
Date of birth: 
Friday, 3 January 1908
Marital status: 
single
Ethnicity/Nationality: 
Finnish
Profession: 
labourer; construction worker
Hometown(s): 
Toronto, Ontario; Edmonton, Alberta; Oulainen, Finland
Date of Immigration to Canada: 
1926
Education: 
Public school education
Political affiliation: 
Communist Party of Canada, 1926; Young Communist League; Communist Party of Spain
Affiliations to union and social groups: 
Lumber Worker’s Union of Canada; Finnish Federation of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-03-22 sailed
1937-04-10 arrived
Unit: 
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 4 (Machine Gun Company), Section 1; Later in Company 1; Sergeant
Final status: 

WIA on 13 October 1938 at Fuentes; KIA on 27 July 1938 at Gandesa

Sources: 
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 560, ll. 68 (ver ar gen can); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 511. ll. 37; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1030, ll. 26-27;Hoar; Momryk; Petrou; Our Boys in Spain
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