Alternate name(s):
Wladstan; Gawola; Ganda; Genda
Nickname:
Walter
Date of Birth:
circa 1909
Ethnicity/Nationality:
Polish
Hometown(s):
Port Arthur, Ontario; Fort Williams, Ontario
Date of Immigration to Canada:
1928
Approximate date arrived in Spain:
1937-06-10 sailed
Unit:
13th Dombrowski Brigade, 52nd Palafox Battalion, Taras Shevchenko Company
Final status:
KIA March 1938 at Estremadura
Sources:
RGASPI Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 47, ll. 20, Letter from Helge Meyer to Kerr, July 27, 1937 listing Canadians in the Palafox BN and the 6th Anti-Tank Battery; Momryk; Petrou; Polek; Hoff
