Date of birth:
Wednesday, 24 October 1906
Marital status:
single; later married to Catherine Livingston
Ethnicity/Nationality:
English
Profession:
farmer; ship yard worker; union business agent
Hometown(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia; Portsmouth, England
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1927
Education:
elementary school; party classes
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1929
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-05-10
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 1 and Company 2; Sergeant; Scout
Final status:
WIA 28 July 1938 at Gandesa Hill 481: hit in the right thigh; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned to Canada 11 February 1939; Died in 1979
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 568, ll. 24-27, 30-32; Liversedge; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; BC Archives
