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We remember Gervase Ronald Bruce
We remember Gervase Ronald Bruce
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1914
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
HMS Monmouth
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August 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile
Source:8491612
1st November 1914
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gervase Ronald |
| Initials | GR |
| Last Name | Bruce |
| Source | 7634962 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Monmouth | Midshipman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aletheia Georgina nee Paget | mother | ||
| Percy Robert Bruce | father |
Media
Media
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PoppiesThe poppy has been used since 1921 to commemorate those who have died.
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Communities
Communities
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Clifton Roll of Service 1914 - 18More about Clifton Roll of Service 1914 - 18
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Coronel casualty list - HMS Monmouth | Gerry59140 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Poppies | Barbara27286 |
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