Alternate name(s):
Alexandre
Date of birth:
Monday, 31 December 1906
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian; Lithuanian
Profession:
logger; miner
Hometown(s):
Montreal, Quebec; Yukon
Political affiliation:
"Socialist Party"
Prior military experience:
Field Artillery
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1938-01-06 via Massanet
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 4; Served at the Retreats, Belchite, Caspe, Gandesa and Ebro Offensive
Final status:
WIA 2 August 1938 concussion from bombardment, causing back injury, in hospital at Figures 2-7 August 1938 then to Santa Coloma 7 August to 17 September 1938; Survived; Returned to Canada 3 February 1939 on the Duchess of Richmond
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 544, ll. 56-59; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff
