Frank O'Leary

Frank O'Leary
Alternate name(s): 
Roderick Earle
Date of birth: 
Wednesday, 9 June 1909
Marital status: 
single
Ethnicity/Nationality: 
Canadian; Irish
Profession: 
sailor; logger
Hometown(s): 
Midland, Ontario; Sprague, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario; Depot Harbour, Ontario
Education: 
public/ primary school; "political school"
Political affiliation: 
Young Communist League, 1936; Communist Party of Canada, January 1937
Affiliations to union and social groups: 
Canadian Labor Defence League; International Federation of Unions; Canadian Seamen's Union
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-04-21 - sailed from the USA
1937-05-24 - arrived
Unit: 
Abraham Lincoln Battalion; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 2, Section 3; Auto Park; Transport; Served at Brunete, Belchite, Fuentes de Ebro, Sierra Pandols, and Sierra Caballs
Final status: 
WIA at Quinto; Survived; Returned to Canada February 3, 1939, on the Duchess of Richmond; d.1992
Sources: 
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 510. ll. 80; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 562; ll. 22-25; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry
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