Hekki Jokela

Alternate name(s): 
Henry Jokinen; Jakinen; Jokela
Date of birth: 
Monday, 20 January 1908
Ethnicity/Nationality: 
Finnish
Hometown(s): 
Vancouver, British Columbia; Port Arthur, Ontario; Pohjois-Pirkala, Finland
Date of Immigration to Canada: 
1928
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-12-02
Unit: 
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; Runner
Final status: 

KIA 11 March 1938 at Belchite during The Retreats

Sources: 

Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 554, ll. 45 (Fiche); List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13 (Jokinen, MIA April 1938); Petrou; Our Boys in Spain

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