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Bitkowski, Bruno

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Title Naval Cadet (UNTD) (RCN(R))
Official Number U-06629
 
Birth 00/00/1920 Death 10/02/1966
Place (nk) Place Ottawa
Area (nk) Area ON
Country (nk) Country Canada
 
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Biography
He was living in Windsor ON at the time of his naval recruitment. He played professional football for the Hamilton Tiger Cats. The Ottawa Roughriders retired his number (#40). The Bruno Bitkowski Memorial Trophy was awarded to the outstanding lineman in the CIS. The "Bruno Bitkowski Trophy" was awarded to the "Most Gentlemanly Male Athlete in the WSSA), from its inception in 1966 until it was retired in 1986.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 08/03/1950). He served in HMCS Hunter for UNTD 1949-1951. (He was released.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Williamson, R.J. (1993); Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
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