Alternate name(s):
Stevo; Stjepan; Stipe; Desovic
Date of Birth:
circa 1901
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Croatian
Profession:
miner
Hometown(s):
South Porcupine, Ontario; Vancouver, British Columbia; Prvan Solo-Perusic, Croatia
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1926
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1930
Prior military experience:
Royal Yugoslav Army
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-04-23
Unit:
Dimitrov Battalion
Final status:
KIA 10 May 1937 at Jarama
Sources:
List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Kraljic; Momryk; Petrou