Alternate name(s):
Atonosoff; Atanasov; Atanasoff; Apanasoga; Tanasov; Nicholas; Nossy; Nick
Date of birth:
Thursday, 24 May 1906
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Macedonian
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; Sofia, Bulgaria
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 22 March 1930
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
England on February 9, 1937 on the Ascania (with a group of 12 Brigadistas as Naiden Atanasoff); To Spain March 5, 1937
Unit:
Served in the Artillery, Battery 65; on various fronts
Final status:
Survived; Repatriated with permission April 1938; Member of the Mac-Pap Veterans Association.
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 541; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry. (545 2 114), Beeching