Nickname:
Gamble
Date of birth:
Thursday, 1 June 1893
Ethnicity/Nationality:
French Canadian
Profession:
leather cutter
Hometown(s):
Montreal, Quebec
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1930
Prior military experience:
World War I
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-01-28 left
1937-02-09 arrived
Unit:
Abraham Lincoln Battalion
Final status:
KIA 27 February 1937 at Jarama
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 544, ll. 11 (ver arch gen amer); List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Americans and Canadians Killed in Spain Complete list to Nov. 15, 1937; Hoar; Momryk; Petrou