Private John Albert Bruce, 292028
- Batt - 10
- Unit - Cheshire Regiment
- Section -
- Date of Birth - 1897
- Died - 18/10/1917
- Age - 20
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the son of William Bruce a shoe maker, born 1860 in Stoke Albany, Northants., and his wife Ann M., born 1861 in Bruntingthorpe, Leics. John Albert was born in 1897 in Leicester, he had one sibling, a brother Herbert William, born 1894 in Leicester, in March 1901 the family home was at 55, Southampton Street, Leicester. In April 1911 John was a scholar and was residing in the family home at 97, Southampton Street, Leicester, together with his parents and brother Herbert.
- Unit - Cheshire Regiment
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Gorre British And Indian Cem., Beuvry, France
- Born - Leicester
- Enlisted - Leicester
- Place of Residence - 97 Southampton Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- Memorial - ST. GEORGE'S CHYRD. MEM., LEICESTER