Background
PANCH, Petro was born in 1891 in village Valki, now Kharkov Oblast.
PANCH, Petro was born in 1891 in village Valki, now Kharkov Oblast.
1916 graduated Odessa Artillery School.
1914-1918 in Russia Army. During Civil War in army of Ukrainia Democratic Republic, then in Red Army. Early 1920's on edition staff, journa.
“Chervony shlyakh”; 1924 joined literature assocl “Plug” (Plough). 1925 joined Free Academy, of Proletarian Literature. Late 1920's member, Proletarian Literary Front.