Alternate name(s):
Francis; Frances; Franco
Nickname:
Karl; Carl
Date of Birth:
1903
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Polish
Profession:
farm worker
Hometown(s):
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1927
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-05-00
Final status:
KIA when the Ciudad de Barcelona was torpedoed on 30 May, 1937
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 548, ll. 89 (Fiche under Francis, Karl); List of Canadian Casualties in Spain MG30 E173 Vol.1 File 13; Hoar (as Karl Francis); Liversedge; Momryk; Petrou; Polek; Hoff
