| Regimental number | 2896 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| School | Fort St Public School, and private schooling, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | 739 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Bruce, 739 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Scottish Rifles, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 14), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Emma BRUCE, 739 Harris Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
