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Military service
Service number:
R/182040
Age:
37
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
October 25, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Naval and Mil. Plot. Sec. 1. Grave 535.
Additional information
Son of Dr. Alexander J. McCatty and Alice F. McCatty, of Toronto; husband of Elizabeth Shirley McCatty, of Toronto.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WINSTON ALEXANDER MCCATTY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WINSTON ALEXANDER MCCATTY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
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Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Team Photo
McCatty (back row, left) as Coach of the Intercollegiate Water Polo Team. From Torontonensis yearbook 1939. -
Biography
Entry from Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook for 1935, lists McCatty's interests and activities. McCatty graduated from Trinity College. -
Team Photo
Group photo of water polo team shows McCatty second from front. From Torontonensis yearbook 1935. -
University athletic directorate members
Composite photo of University athletic directorate members shows McCatty at top left. From Torontonensis yearbook 1936. -
Cemetery
View of McCatty's grave (in foreground) in armed forces area at Toronto Prospect Cemetery. Photo: G. Gervais. -
Cemetery
Group headstone for armed forces section where McCatty lies at Toronto Prospect Cemetery. Photo: G. Gervais. -
Team Photo
McCatty was an accomplished student athlete. This group photo shows him in front row of intercollegiate champion swimmers. From Torontonensis yearbook 1935. -
Team Photo
McCatty (back row, left) as Coach of the intercollegiate champion swimmers. From Torontonensis yearbook 1939. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
This stone stele is located in the chapel of Trinity College in the University of Toronto. “AS DYING AND BEHOLD WE LIVE”, “TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO GREAT WARS”. Photo: Mana Sadeghipour, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Winston Alexander McCatty
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 189 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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