George Henry BRUCE

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Service Number:	2558
Enlisted:	14 June 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia , 16 July 1896
Home Town:	Wellington, Wellington, New South Wales
Schooling:	Apsley College, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Railway Clerk
Died:	Killed in action, Gueudecourt, France, 7 February 1917, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orange & District 1914-1918 Addendum Honour Roll, Orange Railways Ambulance and Rifle Club WW1 Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

14 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2558, 13th Infantry Battalion
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2558, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2558, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
7 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2558, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2558, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney

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