The volunteer of the week is Bill Halliwell/Hallowell. Born in the UK in 1894, Halliwell was a member of the Amalgamated Engineering Union and served in the British Army for six years, including his time in the First World War. He came to Canada in July 1929, living in Edmonton and Vancouver. He arrived in Spain in March 1937. In Spain, Halliwell served with the Lincolns as adjutant commander at Brunete and the Mac-Paps as a Lieutenant and an instructor. He was wounded in action at Brunete and Belchite, and returned to Canada in September 1938.
