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Military service
Service number:
28955
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Forestry Corps
Division:
35th Coy.
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
February 7, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. E. 5.
Additional information
Son of Robert and Christina Macdonald Bruce, of Tain, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private William James Bruce
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brubacher to Bunyan. Mircoform Sequence 15; Volume Number 31829_B016724; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 159 Page 49 of 668 -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Keith Boswell, England -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver World newspaper c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private William James Bruce
Digital gallery of
Private William James Bruce
Digital gallery of
Private William James Bruce
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 376 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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