Regimental number | 592 |
Place of birth | Foster, Victoria |
School | St Augusta's Orphanage, Yarram (?), Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Alfred Bruce, Bundynbumbla Station, Wanganella, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Jerusalem Memorial, Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 7 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Rebecca Mary BRUCE. Native of Hodgkinson, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Francis BRUCE, died in camp, Qld; 6800 Cpl Alfred John BRUCE, 1st Bn, Mentioned in Despatches, returned to Australia. |