Sgt
Bruce Hamilton
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1889 |
Place of birth: Dromore, County Down, Ireland, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Sergeant |
Service number: 16568 |
Units: — Royal Irish Rifles, 13th Bn. (1st County Down) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 16/08/1917 |
Place of death: Passchendaele, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 28 |
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 138 |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 1
13 Battalion Royal Irish Rifles (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2506/3). http://nationalarchives.gov.uk Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/838214 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=484c2dda-e542-4d51-aa5d-a8a21d16555c |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5280128 |