Alternate name(s):
Anro; Andrew
Date of birth:
Wednesday, 30 November 1898
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Hungarian
Profession:
farmer; cotton mill worker
Hometown(s):
Welland, Ontario; Devavanya, Hungary
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1927
Education:
2 years formal education
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1936
Prior military experience:
Austro-Hungarian Army, 4 years, Machine Gunner
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-06-20 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 3, Section 2, machine gunner; Lieutenant
Final status:
MIA/POW 3 April 1938 at Gandesa; Survived
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 509, ll. 81; Momryk; Petrou; Hoff
