Alternate name(s):
Jaakonsaari
Saarikivi
Jaakonsalin
Toivesaair
Date of Birth:
circa 1898
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Finnish
Profession:
electrician
Hometown(s):
Toronto, Ontario
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1924
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1931
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-02-17
Unit:
Partisans
Final status:
Sick; Survived; Recommended for repatriation in August 1937 because of "chronic bronchitis"; Sent back 15 October 1937
Sources:
Liversedge; Momryk; Petrou; Our Boys in Spain