Martti Piilo

Martti Piilo
Alternate name(s): 
Pulo; Pilo
Matti; Mack
Nickname: 
Mack, Marti-Herman, Matti
Date of birth: 
Sunday, 12 July 1914
Marital status: 
single
Ethnicity/Nationality: 
Finnish
Profession: 
lumber worker; farmer
Hometown(s): 
Port Arthur, Ontario; Silver Mountain, Ontario; Ruovesi, Finland
Date of immigration to Canada: 
Monday, 31 March 1930
Education: 
public school
Political affiliation: 
No party affiliation
Affiliations to union and social groups: 
Finnish Workers' Association; Involved in strikes; International Lumber Workers Union
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-06-23 arrived
Unit: 
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 4 (machine gun company), Section 1; Rank Soldado
Final status: 

Survived; Returned 3 February 1939 on the Duchess of Richmond; Died in 1965

Sources: 
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 511. ll. 72; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1021, ll 12-20; Opis 6, Delo 564, ll. 1; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 564, ll. 58; Petrou, Ancestry, Our Boys in Spain
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