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Private WILLIAM JOHN BRUCE

Service Number: 4446
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Irish Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 June 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY

Plot 3. Row G. Grave 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ann Bruce, of Deralossery, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
  • Personal Inscription LEST WE FORGET
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

FERME-OLIVIER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 410
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