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William Bruce Catto

 

Seaman Gunner D.E.M.S., RCNVR

 

Born: 22 Mar 1924, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

 

Died: 19 Jun 1974, Mission, British Columbia, Canada

 

CATTO, William Bruce - of Mission, B.C., after a lengthy illness on June 19, 1974, in his 51st year.  Survived by his loving wife, Joyce; 1 son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Vicky of Mission; 1 daughter, Brenda, at home; his father, Mr. J. W. Catto, of Salt Spring Is.; 1 sister, Mrs. Shirley Newton, Richmond, and 1 brother, Alan Catto, of Nanaimo.  Memorial service was held at the residence. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations to the Mission Memorial Hospital Fund would be appreciated. Arrangements through the Memorial Society of B.C. and First Memorial Services Ltd. (The Vancouver Sun) (click here to view the obituary as published)

 

Bruce Catto and Walt Johnson were wartime friends and maintained contact after the war.

 

Seaman Gunner D.E.M.S., Bruce Catto, RCNVR

From the collection of Walt Johnson, RCNVR

Courtesy of Beverley Desmarais

 


 

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