Alternate name(s):
James Theodore; J. Bubonen; John; Bubonen; Bubonecz; Bubanicz; Bubaneez; Buhanecz; Bubonetz
Date of birth:
Friday, 24 August 1900
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Hungarian
Profession:
logger
Hometown(s):
Lethbridge, Alberta; Tornyospálca, Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg, Hungary
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1926
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-09-01 sailed
Unit:
Joined 13 Brigade 13 September 1937 until December 1937; Deserted after Segura de los Baños, joined Mackenzie Papineau Battalion 20 January 1938, served in the kitchen; Corporal; Likely served at Teruel and the Retreats
Final status:
MIA 3 April 1938; Survived; Returned to Canada 3 February 1939 aboard the Duchess of Richmond; Died in 1983
Disciplinary record in Spain:
Deserted in January 1938 but joined Mackenzie Papineau Battalion
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 543, ll. 143-144; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff
