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We remember Jack Bruce
We remember Jack Bruce
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
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16th December 1895
1913
employment
Apprentice Fitter
London and North Western Railway Co Ltd
Crewe, Cheshire
United Kingdom
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14th April 1913
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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17th July 1915
appointments
Fitter Corporal
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awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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service
British Army
Corporal
36844
Royal Field Artillery
86 Brigade
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bruce |
| Source | 568403 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 36844 | Royal Field Artillery | 86 Brigade | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen | mother | ||
| George Slimon Bruce | father |
Media
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Medals for Jack Bruce, 36844, RFAMilitary Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Jack Bruce in uniformJack in RFA uniform. This is a pendant - the location of the original full size photo (of which this is a miniature) is unknown.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| entry for Jack Bruce, 8 January 1896; Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Earle St. (Crewe, Cheshire) | Adrian17975 | |
| Medal Index Card for Jack Bruce, 36844, RFA | Adrian17975 | |
| Jack Bruce; Crewe Works Alphabetical register (A - M) for 1908-22; (Ancestry.co.uk) | Adrian17975 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medals for Jack Bruce, 36844, RFA | Adrian17975 | |
| Jack Bruce in uniform | Adrian17975 |
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