Alternate name(s):
Walter; Juno; Uintamo; Muanumaki; Munhumaki; Maki
Date of birth:
Sunday, 28 April 1907
Marital status:
single
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Finnish
Profession:
miner; lumber worker
Hometown(s):
Port Arthur, Ontario; Kabers, Finland
Education:
4 years of primary school
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1934
Prior military experience:
Served one year in the Finnish Army, Savon Brigade: 1927
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-09-17 arrived
Unit:
Mackenzie Papineau Battalion, Company 1; Runner
Final status:
WIA on 19 January 1938 at Teruel: hit in left arm; MIA April 1938; KIA 27 July 1938 at Gandesa or 25 July 1938 at Ebro
Sources:
Hoar; Momryk; Petrou; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 1030, ll. 23-24; Our Boys in Spain
