Regimental number | 2787 |
Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
School | Lismore Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Borringbar, Tweed River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C M Bruce, 30 Hardy Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Mentioned in Despatches. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Proyart, near Peronne, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 27.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot V, Row H, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Kelso, Bathurst, New South Wales. Parents: Henry and Caroline BRUCE, Ingleburn, New South Wales. Born at Kelso, New South Wales |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |