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BRUCE, WILLIAM ARTHUR McCRAE

UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers

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Full Name
BRUCE, WILLIAM ARTHUR McCRAE
Date Of Birth
15 Jun 1890
Age
24
Birth Place
Edinburgh
Resided Place
Scotland; Jersey
Date
19 Dec 1914
Date Of Death
19 Dec 1914
Fate
Killed in action.
Information
Son of Colonel Andrew McCrae Bruce, C.B., and Margaret Hay Bruce, of La Fontaine, Pontac, Jersey.
Rank Name
Lieutenant
Gazette Date
1919
Gazette Page
11206 (V.C.); Issue: 31536 (V.C)
Duty Location
Near Givenchy, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Indian Army
Regiment
59th Scinde Rifles (Frontier Force)
Place of Death
Near Givenchy, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
award
1914 Star (Mons Star)
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UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.