Alternate name(s):
Juke; Jut; Guk; Jug; Sosef; Joseph; Gregory; Jacob; William
Nickname:
Joe
Date of birth:
Monday, 28 February 1921
Marital status:
single, later married Anne Kulyn in 1940
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Hungarian
Profession:
labourer; shoemaker
Hometown(s):
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Sümeg, Hungary
Date of immigration to Canada:
Friday, 8 November 1929
Political affiliation:
Young Communist League, 1935
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-06-20
Unit:
Rakosi Battalion, 13 Brigade, Dimitrov Battalion; Six weeks at staff headquarters at Albacete
Final status:
Survived; Returned to Canada 11 July 1938
Other:
Juk wrote a memoir that remains unpublished.
Sources:
Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff
