In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Arthur William Brossoit

 

Able Seaman, RCNVR, V69832

 

Born: 04 Aug 1924, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario

 

Died: 16 Nov 1994, Toronto, Ontario

 

BROSSOIT, Arthur William - At Toronto Hospital on Wednesday, November 16, 1994, in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Ruby (Corner) Brossoit. Dear father of Lynda Cowan and he husband Malcolm, Nancy McBride and her husband Dennis, Jackie O'Neil and her husband Tim, and the late Richard Brossoit. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Danny, David, Michael, Jenny, Chris and Stephie and great granddaughter Ashley. Cremation with interment of remains at Pine Hill Cemetery on Saturday, November 19 at 9:30 a.m.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS YORK

HMCS FENNEL

 

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(WB01) William's Certificate of Discharge from the merchant ship SS Joan Virginia on 15 Nov 1942  (WB02) William's Certificate of Discharge from the SS Lady Rodney on 17 May 1943  (WB03) Ruby and William  (WB04) Page one of William's Certificate of Service for the RCNVR  (WB05) William's medals - Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and the War Medal 1939-1945

 

(WB06) HMCS FENNEL K194

 

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(WB07) Gord Woods and William Brossoit loading the forward gun on HMCS FENNEL K194 (WB08) Art Wideman, Mac Maclean and Bill Brossoit believed to be standing in the drydock while FENNEL was in refit  (WB09) Bill Brossoit, George Leaver and Gord Woods

 

  

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(WB10) This Memorial Cross was sent to Williams widow as his death in 1994 was attributed to his service during the Second World War.  Engraved on the back of the Memorial Cross is AB V69832 Brossoit, A.W. 

 


 

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