Robert Alexander BRUCE

Regimental number13/2536
AddressWaiuku
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R Bruce, North Roe, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 13 November 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialRalmeh War Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 32), Palestine
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Robert and Andrina Bruce, Lochend, Northmavine, Lerwick, Shetland Islands. Native of North Rowe, Lerwick
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Eighth

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