| Regimental number | 6/2080 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Address | 14 Gresford Street, Christchurch |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Bruce, Woodlands Cottage, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row C, Grave No 3), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: John Bruce, Woodland Cottage, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fifth |