Alternate name(s):
Harry; Hryhorii
Swidersky; Swederski
Walter
Date of Birth:
circa 1914
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
tractor driver; driver; miner
Hometown(s):
Sudbury, Ontario; Toronto, Ontario; Poland
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1937
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-19
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; 13th Dombrowski, 52nd Palafox Battalion, Taras Shevchenko Company; Sniper
Final status:
KIA 4 January 1938 at Teruel
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 570, ll. 111; List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Momryk; Petrou
