Alternate name(s):
Stefassky; Stefanski
Nickname:
Bill
Date of birth:
Thursday, 12 September 1912
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian; Ukrainian
Profession:
chauffeur; clerk; prospector
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; South Porcupine, Ontario
Education:
public school
Political affiliation:
Young Communist League, 1927; Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-09-01
Unit:
Trained with the 2nd Battalion of Instruction at Tarazona; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 3
Final status:
WIA Janurary and July 1938, hit in the shoulder and left arm; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned to Canada 3 Februart 1939 on the Duchess of Richmond
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 570, ll. 52-57, 61; Momryk; Petrou
