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We remember John Bruce
We remember John Bruce
Timeline
Timeline
1868
1915
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:8919434
20th September 1915
employment
Fisherman
Source:8919434
service
Royal Navy
Skipper
WSA 1949
Royal Naval Reserve
H.M. Drifter "Charity."
Source:8512037
1915
death
Lost at Sea
Source:8512037
Source:8919434
24th October 1915
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8512037
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bruce |
| Source | 8512028 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | WSA 1949 | Royal Naval Reserve | H.M. Drifter "Charity." | Skipper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Kinnaird or Bruce | mother | ||
| George Bruce | father |
Media
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Hopeman War Memorial, MorayshireHopeman War Memorial, Morayshire - Full size, positioned on the siide of the Public Hall within the village.
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Hopeman War Memorial, MorayshireHopeman War Memorial, Morayshire, close-up photograph of the entry with John Bruce.
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Memorial Hall Plaque - HopemanMemorial Hall Plaque - Hopeman, beside the War MemorialContributed by:
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Memorial Hall Plaque - HopemanMemorial Hall Plaque - Hopeman, beside the War MemorialContributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 1Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where John Bruce is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 2Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where John Bruce is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 3Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where John Bruce is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 4Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where John Bruce is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 5Portsmouth Naval Memorial, where John Bruce is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Hopeman War Memorial, MorayshireMore about Hopeman War Memorial, Morayshire
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Service Record Card | Fife3190 | |
| Scottish War Memorials Website - Hopeman, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hopeman War Memorial, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Hopeman War Memorial, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Memorial Hall Plaque - Hopeman | Vincent96527 | |
| Memorial Hall Plaque - Hopeman | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial - 5 | Vincent96527 |
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