Alternate name(s):
Oparowski; Operowski; Kazimierz
Nickname:
Kostur
Date of birth:
Saturday, 23 December 1905
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Polish
Profession:
blacksmith; welder
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; Fusew, Poland
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1932
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-06 - sailed
Unit:
Dombrowski Battalion
Final status:
Hospitalized for illness; Survived; Returned to Canada February 23, 1939 aboard the Duchess of York docking in Halifax
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 509, ll. 16; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Polik
