Elias Aviezora

Elias Aviezora
Alternate name(s): 
Elias; Aviezer; Illia; Ili; Avinger
Albert Eli Levson
Date of birth: 
Sunday, 15 April 1894
Marital status: 
married to Mary Fischtrom
Ethnicity/Nationality: 
Jewish
Profession: 
chauffeur; teacher
Hometown(s): 
Montreal, Quebec; Estevan, Saskatchewan; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Belarus
Political affiliation: 
Communist Party of Canada, 1936
Prior military experience: 
WWI Canadian Army Medical Services: Served as an ambulance driver
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-01-14 arrived
Unit: 
Lincoln Battalion
Final status: 
KIA 22 February 1937 at Jarama
Other: 
Travelled to Leningrad in 1936
Sources: 
Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to Nov. 15, 1937; List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 541; NAC, M-P Collection, Hoar, V. 1, F. 10 Death and Disappearance Certificates, (2/22/37); Hoar; Momryk; Petrou.
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