Alternate name(s):
Weibe
Date of birth:
Wednesday, 14 December 1904
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian; German
Profession:
miner
Hometown(s):
Aberdeen, Saskatchewan; Winnipeg, Manitoba; Vancouver, British Columbia
Education:
high school, 3 years
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1934
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-11-23 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 2 at Teruel, Segura de los BanĚos, and Ebro Offensive; Rank Cabo
Final status:
WIA 27 July 1938 at Hill 481: hit in right thigh, left arm and left foot; Hospitalized at Mataro Hospital for 107 days; Survived; Returned to Canada on 27 February 1939 on the Duchess of York
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 575, ll. 90-95; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry