Alternate name(s):
Rosario
Date of birth:
Wednesday, 11 July 1900
Marital status:
married
16
Ethnicity/Nationality:
French Canadian
Profession:
boiler fireman; stayed in Valcartier relief camp
Hometown(s):
Montreal, Quebec
Education:
public school until age 14, with one year in Catholic school
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1936
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-05-22 left Montreal
1937-06-00 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 3; EM (Estado Mayor?) Scout; Possibly payroll
Final status:
WIA 10 March 1938 near Belchite; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned to Canada 23 September 1938
Other:
In his own bio, says he is single with no kids
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 558, ll. 76-77; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 3, Delo 511. ll. 15; NAC, M-P Collection, Cecil-Smith, V. 1, F. 16, Memoirs and Accounts of Service in Spain, Martineau, R.; Hoar; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry
