Service Australian Army B883: Army, 2nd Al F *Service Number NX171141 (N197905)
Date of Birth 23 Nov 1918 (see research notes)
Place of Birth PARKES, NSW
Date of Enlistment 30 Jun 1943 *Locality on Enlistment PEAK HILL, NSW
Place of Enlistment NARELLAN, NSW
Next of Kin BRUCE, WILLIAM
Private Joseph Bruce served in the Australian Army in World War II Service started: 30 June 1943 Unit(s): 2 AUST ARMY TPS COY (AIF) Service ended: 14 March 1946
Joseph Bruce is a Military Veteran. Served in the Australian Army 1943-1946 Rank at discharge: Private.
JOSEPH COLIN BRUCE served with the Australian Army; Service Number: NX171141 (N197905)[3]; attached to the 2 AUST ARMY TPS COY (AIF) attaining the rank of Private. JOSEPH COLIN enlisted on Wednesday, 30 June 1943 at PEAK HILL, NSW and was released from service on Thursday, 14 March 1946.
Burial - Peak Hill Cemetery, ANG Portion [6]
Inscription
Our dear brother, always in our hearts
Research Notes
Date of birth - difference between DOB as per Army records and NSW BDM - difference of 1 year approx. NSW BDM date has been taken. Gravestone gives age of 42, which supports the BDM date.
↑World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 30 Jul 2023), Veteran Details for JOSEPH COLIN BRUCE for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: NX171141 (N197905); Rank: Private; Enlistment from 30 June 1943 to 14 March 1946.
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