Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Alfred Bruce
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 22.02.1916
- Place of enlistment: Prahran, Victoria
- Service no: 4673
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 21st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 35
- Date of Death: 19.05.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Ville-Sur-Ancre Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: D.2.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Letter-Press Printer
- Mother:
Margaret Bruce, 23 Nelson St, Dundee
- Father:
David Bruce
- Siblings:
Jessie Rrook, 7 Tay St Lane, Dundee
- Spouse:
Wilhelmina Bruce, 60 Clara St, South Yarra, Victoria, Australia
- Children:
Henrietta Bruce
More about Alfred Bruce
For more information on Alfred, visit Alfred’s Service Record.
Alfred Bruce 4673 Australian Infantry
BRUCE―Killed in action, on 19th May, 1918, Private Alfred Bruce, Australians. – Inserted by his sorrowing sister, Mrs Jessie Rook, 7 Tay Street Lane, Dundee.
Dundee Courier 7th June 1918
BRUCE―Killed in action, on 19th May, 1918, Private Alfred Bruce, Australian Imperial Force. – Inserted by his sorrowing mother, 23 Nelson Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 15th June 1918
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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