Interview with Bruno Cournoyer a 100 year old WW2 Veteran
A little bit about the Patriot featured in this photo:
Bruno was born in 1914 he lived on a farm and worked in the mines where he lost his hearing. Went to World War 2 and was in the Navy as a gunner. Came home from the war and met Claire Lavictoire whom he married and moved to Peterborough where he built a home and took a job as a Plumber. Bruno built and opened the Moonlight Motel in 1963 and there was never vacant a day. He built a new home and sold the motel in 80 where he live with my grandmother until she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in 97 and they moved to PTBO. He looked after her until she was very sick then she went into a nursing home where she died in 2000 and he moved back to Havelock until Dec 2012 at the age of 98. He is the longest standing member of the Nights of Columbus and has been a member for 60 years.