John Bruce (British Army officer)
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John Bruce (British Army officer)
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John Bruce was a British Army officer and acting Governor of Western Australia. Bruce was born in Athlone, Ireland, of Scottish parents. Bruce was educated privately and at the Sandhurst Military College, England; he was appointed an ensign in the 16th on 31 July 1828 and joined it in Bengal. In the early 1840s he transferred to the 18th Regiment of Foot and served in China. Bruce went to Western Australia with his regiment, and was for twenty years Staff-officer of Pensioners and Commandant of
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Irish-born British Army officer
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2024-03-28T12:01:13Z
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