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William Purvis BRUCE

Regimental number9996
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStudent
Address'Brayside', Slade Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Bruce, 'Brayside', Slade Street, North Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service18th Infantry
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameLight Horse Brigade Train 2, Reinforcement 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/96/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A10 Karoo on 5 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death7 February 1954

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