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James Watson Bruce

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James Gravemarker (image courtesy of Christine Eaton, Findagrave.com)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: S/8714
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
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  • Date of Death: 02/07/1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Carnoy Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: U. 35.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Newhills, Aberdeen
  • Address: Burnside Cottage, Gagie by Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Annie Bruce, Burnside Cottage, Gagie

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More about James Watson Bruce

James shares a final resting place with Sapper Harry Arscott, 48778, 92nd Field Company, Royal Engineers, who was killed in action 02.07.1916.

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