Alternate name(s):
Frank; Kostic; Kostyk; Kossic; Tronion
Date of birth:
Tuesday, 22 July 1902
Marital status:
married
Children:
1
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Croatian
Profession:
miner; bricklayer
Hometown(s):
Timmins, Ontario; Schumacher, Ontario; Podsopalj, Crikvenica, Croatia
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1925 or 1926
Education:
4 years primary school
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Yugoslavia
Prior military experience:
Royal Yugoslav Navy, 2 years
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-06-02
Unit:
Kolarev Battery; Gottwald Anti-tank Battery
Final status:
WIA; Survived; Returned to Canada; Died in Rijeka, Yugoslavia, 4 May 1968
Sources:
Kraljic; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff