Date of birth:
Monday, 20 November 1905
Marital status:
married to Jean
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Irish
Profession:
pipefitter
Hometown(s):
Calgary, Alberta; Portadown or Lurgan, Ireland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 4 August 1928
Political affiliation:
Not a member of the Communist Party
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-12-09 arrived
Unit:
Trained as a Sapper at Tarazona; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 1
Final status:
WIA on 1 August 1938: hit in both thighs; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned 18 February 1939 on the Montclare; Died in 1975
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 445, ll. 31-33; Opis 6, Delo 572, ll. 32 (fiche); McLoughlin; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry
