Alternate name(s):
Rybak
Date of birth:
Sunday, 2 January 1910
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Canadian; Ukrainian
Profession:
chauffeur; lumber worker; mechanic
Hometown(s):
Fort William, Ontario; Elma, Manitoba
Education:
primary school
Political affiliation:
Political affiliation unclear; May have joined the Communist Party in Spain
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-05-30 arrived
Unit:
Albacete Auto Park; Artillery; American Anti-tank Anti-aircraft Battery; Driver; Gunner; Telephone operator
Final status:
WIA on 26 May 1938 at Villafranca del Cid; Hospitalized; Survived; Returned to Canada on 11 February 1939 on the Duchess of Bedford; Died in 1959
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 567, ll. 36-44; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry
