Alternate name(s):
Frank
Date of Birth:
circa 1909
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
English
Profession:
clerk; labourer
Hometown(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia; London, England
Date of immigration to Canada:
Sunday, 10 April 1927
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-11-19 left; 1937-12-02 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 2; Corporal
Final status:
WIA 27 July 1938 at Gandesa: hit in both thighs and left arm; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned to Canada 23 February 1939 on the Duchess of York; Died in 1972
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6 Delo 572, ll. 12-14; NAC, M-P Collection, Cecil-Smith, V. 1, F. 16, Memoirs and Accounts of Service in Spain, Thirkettle, Frank, 20 pages, no date; Petrou; Ancestry
