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Private Roy Berton Bruce

Male 1894 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Roy Berton Bruce 
    Prefix Private 
    Born Oct 1894  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1  [2
    Military WW1 - 111th Battalion  [2
    • Bruce, Roy Berton Private.
      Enlisted March 1, 1916 at Hespeler with the 111th Battalion.
      He was born in Canada and his next of kin is Mrs. Fanny Bruce, Hespeler, Ontario.
      He won a Military Medal at Amiens, France while rushing a machine gun front.
      He came through without a scratch and was not sick a day. He arrived in Hespeler, May 21, 1919.
    Occupation 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory 
    Residence 1911  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, Private, 111th Battalion 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    WW1, Segeant, Service #730577 
    Residence Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-225449P 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I225449  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Bruce,   b. Abt 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth "Fannie" Gibson,   b. Sep 1876, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F222107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian Frances Jackson,   b. 1899, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 4 Sep 1920  , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F51584  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S392] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1911, Div. 21 Pg. 16.

    2. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Oct 1894 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Sep 1920 - , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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