Date of Birth:
circa 1909
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Hungarian
Profession:
butcher
Hometown(s):
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tard, Hungary
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1926
Political affiliation:
Not a member of the Communist Party
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1936-10-05 arrived
Unit:
13th Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Company; Captain; Cultural Commission in Albacete; 15th Brigade, Reinforcement Battalion
Final status:
WIA on 5 January 1937 at Teruel; WIA twice more on the Cordoba Front; Survived; Refused readmission to Canada by Colonel O'Kelly
Other:
Left Canada in 1930 for France where he played football for six years with Marin Athlete Club; Spoke Hungarian, French, and Spanish, but not English
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 543, ll. 141; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 339, ll. 36-46; Momryk; Petrou, Ancestry; Hoff
