Alternate name(s):
Sczczyk; Szewirk; Szesczyk; Shewchuck
Joseph; Josef; Joe
Nickname:
Stepan
Date of birth:
Wednesday, 20 December 1899
Marital status:
married
Children:
3
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
labourer; carpenter
Hometown(s):
Winnipeg, Mantoba; Le Pas, Manitoba; Fort Francis, Ontario; Rakowlas, Poland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 24 July 1926
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1935
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-11-15
Unit:
13th Battalion; 23 Corp, 22 Division, 3rd Group, 3rd Battery Artillery
Final status:
Survived; Returned to Canada on 27 February 1939 on the Duchess of York
Sources:
Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 786, ll 143-157; Petrou; Ancestry
