Nickname:
Pat, Barney
Date of birth:
Sunday, 6 December 1908
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Irish
Profession:
miner
Hometown(s):
East Coulee, Alberta; Vancouver, British Columbia; England
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1928
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1933
Prior military experience:
Militia
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-23 sailed; arrived 1937-08-01
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; Stretcher bearer
Final status:
KIA 17 July 1938 at Caspe
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 570, ll. 112; Momryk; Petrou
