Regimental number | 3602 |
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
School | State School, Carlton, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Gripman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mrs J Bruce, 184 Leicester Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 2 and Reinforcement 3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A45 Hessen on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mericourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Malcolm and Janet BRUCE, 184 Leicester Street, Charlton, Victoria. Native of Woodford, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 865 Sergeant Henry Homewood BRUCE, 11th Bn, died of wounds, 29 July 1916. |