Alternate name(s):
Jimmie; Jim
Nickname:
Scott
Date of Birth:
circa 1902
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; Glasgow, Scotland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 18 August 1928
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-06-00
Unit:
Lincoln Battalion, one of forty Canadians transferred into the Lincolns on 5 June 1937
Final status:
KIA 6 July 1937 at Brunete
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 555, ll. 21 (ver arch gen amer); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 51, ll. 134 (Transfer to Lincolns); List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to Nov. 15, 1937; Hoar; Momryk; Petrou; Hoff