Neil Stewart BRUCE

BRUCE, Neil Stewart

Service Number: 506
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wick, Scotland, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Baker
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW, Narrandera WW1 War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

20th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

He was 29 and the son of James and Jean Bruce, of 49, Willington St., Wick, Scotland. He is one of four Australian casualties of the Great War remembered on the Wick War Memorial.

Wick (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ùige, Scots: Week]) is a town and royal burgh in Caithness, in the far north of Scotland. The town straddles the River Wick and extends along both sides of Wick Bay.