Alternate name(s):
Babich; Anton; Tomo; Toni; Tony
Nickname:
Tony
Date of Birth:
circa 1900
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Croatian
Profession:
miner
Hometown(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia; Babici, Slovenial; Lovinca, Croatia
Date of immigration to Canada:
Sunday, 12 April 1925
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1936
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-04-07
Unit:
Dimitrov Battalion
Final status:
KIA 3 April 1938 at Morelja (Aragon front); Ancestry
Other:
His Canadian Passport was used by Mercader, Leon Trotsky’s assassin.
Sources:
Kraljic; Liversedge; Momryk; Petrou