Alternate name(s):
Passuta; Paisuta
George
Date of birth:
Thursday, 9 August 1900
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Hungarian
Profession:
moulder
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; Brantford, Ontario; Proctor, British Columbia; Nyirpilis, Hungary
Date of immigration to Canada:
Friday, 25 June 1926
Political affiliation:
No party affiliation
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-04-05
Unit:
45 Division; Artillery; Thaelmann battery; Karl Liebknecht battery; Served at Guadalajara, Huesca, Cienfuento, Brunete, Teruel, Tortosa, and Gandesa
Final status:
WIA on 19 June 1937 at Huesca; Hospitalized; WIA again on17 September 1938; Injured in right lef and left hand; Survived; Returned to Canada 3 February 1939 on the Duchess of Richmond
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 563, ll. 3-8; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry