In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

James William Watt

 

RCNVR

 

Born: 22 Jun 1920, Vancouver, British Columbia

 

Died: 01 Sep 2015

 

WATT, James William - It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of James William Watt. Born in Vancouver, BC on June 22, 1920, Dad passed away September 1, 2015. Predeceased by wife Margaret, sons John and Kenneth and daughter, Barbara. Dad will be greatly missed by his children Margaret, Jim, Judy (John), Diane (Gordie) and Cathy; 15 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held at Zion Lutheran Church, 5950 179th St., Cloverdale on October 3, 2015 at 2:00 pm. (The Langley Advance Times 01 Sep 2015)

 

James' brother, John Arthur Watt, died in the explosion that destroyed the 29th Canadian MTB Flotilla in Ostend, Belgium on 14 Feb 1945.

 

James' brother George Nairn Watt also served in the RCNVR during the Second World War.

 

Page from the service fill of John Arthur Watt that shows his 2 brothers James and George serving in the RCNVR

 


 

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