Alternate name(s):
Curley; Jackie; Scotty
Date of birth:
Sunday, 28 August 1904
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Irish
Profession:
harness maker
Hometown(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia; Edmonton, Alberta; Armagh, Ireland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 27 August 1927
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-12-24 sailed
1938-01-07 arrived
Final status:
Reported MIA May 1938; KIA 28 or 30 July 1938 at Gandesa during the Ebro offensive, killed in a bomb explosion with four other volunteers
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 563, ll. 68; McLoughlin; Liversedge; Momryk; Petrou