Place of birth: High Blantyre, Lanark, Scotland.
Year of birth: 3rd April 1901
Date of arrival: November 1937
Date of death: Jul 1977 - Bexley, Greater London, England
Comments: Served in the Royal Navy from 1917 until he was given a dishonourable discharge in January 1936. Joined the merchant navy in 1937. Jumped ship from "SS Luck" at Valencia November 1937. Joined Rep forces and posted to Tarazona art school. Left after 2 months as agreed (!).
According to documents in NA, was in prison in Valencia in April 1938. NA E 4972/9/41.
WW2 served in the MN.
