Alternate name(s):
Wasyl; Vusil; William
Date of birth:
Monday, 24 April 1893
Marital status:
married
Children:
1
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Ukrainian
Profession:
labourer
Hometown(s):
Vancouver, British Columbia; Montreal, Quebec; Toronto; Ontario; Plusta, Poland
Date of immigration to Canada:
Saturday, 6 June 1925
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada, 1931
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-03-21
Unit:
15 Brigade; Dimitrov Battalion; Artillery, Company 1; American Anti-tank Anti-aircraft Battery; Balkan Battery; 35 Anglo-American Battery
Final status:
WIA 6 July 1938 at Brunete; Survived; Returned to Canada 11 February 1939 on the Duchess of Bedford
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 569, ll. 159-161; Momryk; Petrou; Ancestry
