Alternate name(s):
Selemko
Shamyrle
Shlemko
Alex
Date of Birth:
circa 1905
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
farm labourer
Hometown(s):
Brandon, Manitoba
Political affiliation:
No party affiliation; Not a member of the Communist Party
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-28
Unit:
13 Brigade; 52 Battalion, Company 1
Final status:
WIA at Estramaduro in the finger; WIA at Gandesa in the shoulder; Hospitalized at Mataro and Santa Coloma; Survived; Held in French Internment Camp; Returned to Canada in 1939
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1554, ll. 47 (under Selemko[Shamrylo], Alex); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 568, ll. 5-7; Momryk; Petrou
