Biography
George was the Lincoln Park secretary of the Auto Workers Union and a Communist Party member found murdered in December 1933.
GeorgeMarchuk,LincolnPark secretary of the AutoWorkersUnion and CommunistParty member,was found murdered early December22,1933. The Detroit bulletin says he left home for a union meeting at6p.m.Thursday,December21 and that indications suggested kidnapping from his usual railroad-crossing path before his body was thrown from a car around3a.m. The paper attributes responsibility to Ford-aligned KuKluxKlan and AmericanLegion men; that allegation is not treated as a judicial finding. The account supports suspected coercive abduction,not a proven formal arrest or exact detention interval. Source: https://marxists.architexturez.net/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1933/v10-n307-dec-23-1933-DW-LOC.pdf#page=1
The February 1934 Labor Defender annual review lists George Marchuk, secretary of the Lincoln Park Auto Workers Union, among the December 1933 dead and reports that he was kidnapped and shot in Detroit. December is retained only at month precision. The separately reported discovery of his body on December 22 is not treated as proof of the exact killing day. Source: printed page 5.
