Alternate name(s):
Francois; Frank; Arnold
Date of birth:
Sunday, 1 November 1914
Marital status:
married Rose Marie Pawlak
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian
Profession:
radio technician
Hometown(s):
Calgary, Alberta
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1936; Expelled from the party in Spain or in Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1938-02-20 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion
Final status:
Survived; Returned to Canada 23 February 1939 aboard the Duchess of York; Died in 1962
Disciplinary record in Spain:
Disciplined twice; Imprisoned at Castillo de Fels; Evacuated; Detained at Ripoll
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 563, ll. 33-38; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry