Alternate name(s):
Arthur Arnold Staud
Stuffs; Stubbs
Nickname:
Art
Date of birth:
Thursday, 2 July 1908
Marital status:
married to Alice Elizabeth Dalrymple
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Swiss
Profession:
jockey; logger
Hometown(s):
Estevan, Saskatchewan; British Columbia; Unterageri, Zug, Swtizerland
Date of Immigration to Canada:
June 1924
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1932
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-01
Unit:
58 Battalion; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; Officers' Training School; Abraham Lincoln Battalion, Company 1; Lieutenant; Company commander
Final status:
WIA at Belchite with shrapnel to the chest on 10 March 1938; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned 7 October 1938 on the Duchess of Atholl; Served with the Canadian Army during World War II: 21st Army Group, with Bronze Cross given by Queen Wilhelmina for helping to liberate Holland; Died 1960
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 570, ll. 23-34; Liversedge; Petrou; Ancestry