Alternate name(s):
Owen; Darcy; Darci
Date of Birth:
6 Aug 1907
Marital status:
single, married to Sylvia Grace Wilcox in 1942
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Scottish
Profession:
worker; Canadian Pacific Railway waiter; bartender
Hometown(s):
Paisley, Scotland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Monday, 29 April 1929
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1937
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-08-14 via Setcases
Unit:
Trained with he 2 Battalion of Instruction; Mackenzie Papineau Battalion
Final status:
WIA 10 March 1938; Survived; Returned to Canada 15 November 1938 on the Duchess of Richmond; Died 13 July 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia
Sources:
Figueres List (under Darcy); RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 546, ll. 12-13; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; BC Archives; Hoff