John Denby

Alternate name(s): 
Dendy; Dandy; Gendy
Nickname: 
Jack
Date of Birth: 
24 Aug 1903
Marital status: 
married to Catherine
Children: 
5
Profession: 
clerk
Hometown(s): 
Toronto, Ontario
Political affiliation: 
Communist Party of Canada, 1928
Approximate date arrived in Spain: 
1937-02-24 sailed
1937-05-22 arrived
Unit: 
Transport
Final status: 
Survived; Returned in October 1937; Critical of the International Brigades on his return
Other: 
Denby was arrested entering Spain from France on 28 March 1937 and served 20 days in a French prison with Tauno Sundstrom, William Gordon, Peter Ambrosiak, and Alexander MacLare as part of the Joe Dallet group
Sources: 
Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Hoff
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