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We remember George William Bruce
We remember George William Bruce
Timeline
Timeline
1862
1916
employment
barrister at law
Source:8479727
25th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Brandon,
Canada
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25th January 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant Colonel
181st Battalion
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25th January 1916
1916
location
1240 Lorne Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
their own address
Source:8479727
25th January 1916
marriage
Margaret Ellen Bruce
Source:8479727
1916
death
Not War Related
Canada
Source:8479727
22nd April 1916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Bruce |
| Source | 5537422 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1240 Lorne Avenue, Brandon, Manitoba | Canada | their own address | known 25th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 181st Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ellen Bruce | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-16 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Lt.-Col. G.W. Bruce (Brandon Daily Sun)Photograph of Lt. Col. G.W. Bruce published in the Brandon Daily Sun, 30 March 1916, page
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | S.62312 | |
| Canadian Great War Project | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lt.-Col. G.W. Bruce (Brandon Daily Sun) | S.62312 |
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