Alternate name(s):
Bill
Date of birth:
Wednesday, 9 January 1901
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Scottish
Profession:
tractor driver
Hometown(s):
Calgary, Alberta
Political affiliation:
Communist Party of Canada
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-05-15
Unit:
Abraham Lincoln Battalion; Political commissar of Canadian section at Brunete; Proposed for repatriation to recruit volunteers in Alberta
Final status:
MIA 3 April 1938
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 575, ll. 104 (name only), 110; RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 51, ll. 134 (Transfer to Lincolns); Momryk; Petrou
