Alternate name(s):
Paul; Joe; Bylka; Bilks
Date of Birth:
circa 1899
Marital status:
married
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Slovakian
Hometown(s):
Hamilton, Ontario; Chatham, Ontario; Hjumenec, Czechoslovakia
Date of immigration to Canada:
Monday, 5 July 1926
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada
Unit:
Most likely with 15 Brigade, likely Mackenzie Papineau Battalion
Final status:
Hospitalized for illness; Survived; Returned to Canada 23 February 1939 aboard the Duchess of York
Sources:
RGASPI 545/6/543/ll. 21; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff
