Arnold Staub

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
Affiliations to union and social groups: 
Canadian Labor Defence League; Involved in single mens' groups in British Columbia
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
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