Date of birth:
Tuesday, 28 March 1905
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian; Irish
Profession:
lumber worker
Hometown(s):
Edmonton, Alberta; Chatham, New Brunswick
Education:
elementary school
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1934; Suspended from the party for a short time in Spain
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-04-20 arrived
Unit:
Washington Battalion, Company 2; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion; Machine gunner; Stretcher bearer; Rank Cabo
Final status:
Survived; Returned to Canada on 3 February 1939 on the Duchess of Richmond
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 559, ll. 63-69; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 2, Delo 51, ll. 134 on transfer to the Lincolns; Momryk; Petrou, Ancestry
