Corporal Charles Cable Cromar Bruce
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Bruce,
Charles Cable Cromar
Date of birth: 1893-07-27
Place of birth: Scotland
Next of kin: Arthur C. Bruce, father, 45th Avenue, Kerrisdale, British Columbia
Marital status: no data
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-05-06
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, IV. A. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 629925
Highest Rank:
Corporal
Rank detail
- Corporal (Army).
- Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Aberdeen Grammar School & Aberdeen City Roll of Honour.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 53847
LAC ID:
71427
Service file: B1197-S050
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with Canadian Army Medical Corps. Son of Arthur C Bruce.
CEF Burial Registers - Died of Wounds - on the evening of May 5th 1917, he volunteered to go on a carrying party and proceeded to the front line. While there he was shot through the abdomen by machine gun bullets, and later evacuated to No. 18 Casualty Clearing Station, where he succumbed to his wounds the following day.
CEF Burial Registers - Died of Wounds - on the evening of May 5th 1917, he volunteered to go on a carrying party and proceeded to the front line. While there he was shot through the abdomen by machine gun bullets, and later evacuated to No. 18 Casualty Clearing Station, where he succumbed to his wounds the following day.
Uploader's Research notes: 47th Battalion Nominal Roll
Educated Aberdeen Grammar School: Roll of Honour: page 100. City Roll of Honour: King's Hill, South Stocket. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps ]
Educated Aberdeen Grammar School: Roll of Honour: page 100. City Roll of Honour: King's Hill, South Stocket. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Canadian Army Medical Corps ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-01-01