James Balderson

Alternate name(s): 
Noonan James
Date of birth: 
Friday, 11 August 1911
Marital status: 
single
Hometown(s): 
Britannia Beach, British Columbia; Vancouver, British Columbia; Bathurst, Ontario
Political affiliation: 
Communist Party of Canada, 1937
Affiliations to union and social groups: 
Involved in strikes
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
sailed 10 June 1937
Arrived in Spain via Espolla on 30 June 1937
Unit: 
Trained with the 2nd Battalion of Instruction, Tarazona; Served with the British Battalion, later with Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; Rank Sargento
Final status: 
KIA; Reported disappeared 20 January 1938 at Teruel; Believed captured and executed
Sources: 
Figueres List; List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13 (Listed missing Teruel); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 542; Momryk; Petrou. 545 2 127; Ancestry; Lethbridge Herald, Feb 28, 1938
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