Alternate name(s):
Artburo Edwards
Date of birth:
Saturday, 11 December 1897
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
farmer
Hometown(s):
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Timmins, Ontario
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1927
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-09-21 - sailed
1937-10-27 - arrived via Espolla
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, political commissar
Final status:
KIA at Aragon during the Retreats, reported 8 April 1938
Sources:
Figueres List; List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Momryk; Petrou. RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 555 ll 24-25; Hoff
