Alternate name(s):
Damiunchuk; Damanschuk
Date of birth:
Saturday, 13 July 1907
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
cab driver; miner; blacksmith in Poland
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario; Fernie, British Columbia; Kolomya, Poland
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1927
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1932
Prior military experience:
No prior military experience
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-07-03 via Espolla
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 3, Section 3 for 6 months; Transport; Health for the base
Final status:
Survived; Returned to Canada 1939; Worked as a cook in Lancaster, United Kingdom during the 1950s; Mackenzie Papineau Veterans Association (Toronto); Died 25 May 1962 in Toronto, Ontario
Sources:
Figueres List; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 509, ll. 86; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 546, ll. 35-36; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry; Findagrave; Hoff
