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Bruce Forsyth Gates
Male 1912 - 1990


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  • Birth  28 Aug 1912  Burwood Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  11 Feb 1990 
    Buried  Woronora Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I0947  Forsyth Tanners
    Last Modified  8 Jul 2020 

    Father  Edmond Charles Gates,   b. c. 1874,   d. 5 Nov 1953, Sutherland Reg No 30200/1953 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Minnie May Forsyth,   b. 13 Sep 1878, High St Willoughby Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1966, Sutherland Reg No 31387/1966 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1901  Chatswood Reg No 933/1901 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F165  Group Sheet

    Family  Gladys May Smith,   d. 15 Aug 2003 
    Married  22 Apr 1939  Christ Church St. Laurence. Sydney Reg No 6260/1939 Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified  9 Jan 2018 
    Family ID  F332  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Macleay Argus Fri 30 Sep 1938 Page 4
      The engagement is announced of Dr. Bruce Forsyth Gates, third son of Dr. and Mrs. Edmund Gates, of "Belair," Longueville, and Miss Gladys May Smith, eldest daughter of
      Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Smith, of Eungai.



      The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954) Sun 23 Apr 1939 Page 32 Weddings
      THE marriage of Miss Gladys May Smith, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Smith, of Eungai, New South Wales, with Dr. Bruce Forsyth Gates, third son of Dr. and Mrs. Edmond Gates, of Longueville, took place: quietly yesterday, at Christ Church St. Laurence. The Rev., James Stuart Watts performed the ceremony.
      The bride chose a teal blue wool crepe, and her doll's hat of Burgundy felt was trimmed with tinted ostrich feathers;
      A reception for immediate friends and relatives was held at the Carlton Hotel.

      Service Record
      Name GATES, BRUCE FORSYTH
      Service Australian Army
      Service Number NX169487 (N450405)
      Date of Birth 28 Aug 1912
      Place of Birth BURWOOD, NSW
      Date of Enlistment 18 May 1943
      Locality on Enlistment EUNGAE, NSW
      Place of Enlistment DARLEY, VIC
      Next of Kin GATES, GLADYS
      Date of Discharge 3 May 1946
      Rank Captain
      Posting at Discharge 2/13 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION
      WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
      Prisoner of War No

      GATES Bruce Forsyth Death notice 11FEB1990 Death 77 Sydney Morning Herald 12FEB1990

      Woronora Cemetery
      Surname: GATES Type: Ashes
      First Name: BRUCE Other Names: FORSYTH
      Date of Death: 11/02/1990 INTERRED ?
      Location Section Position
      LL ROSE GARDEN 7 0037