Alternate name(s):
Kierfioff; Kiross; Kirov; Tsvetan; John; Steve; Estevan; Tsvetan
Date of birth:
Friday, 22 March 1907
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Bulgarian
Profession:
labourer
Hometown(s):
Sofia, Bulgaria; Toronto, Ontario
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1928
Political affiliation:
Anti-fascist; May have been a member of the Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
07-01-1937 - arrived via Massanet
Unit:
Artillery; Lance-corporal
Final status:
Survived; Manifested on the Duchess of York for the January 28 sailing but did not sail, instead sailed a week later on the Montclare sailing February 10, 1937 from Liverpool; May have been rejected entry; returned February 18, 1939 to Bulgaria.
Sources:
Figueres List; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry.