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Serjeant JOHN WILLIAM BRUIN

Service Number: 7652354
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AREZZO WAR CEMETERY

VI. C. 20.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Thomas Bruin and Anne Christina Bruin, of Colchester, Essex; husband of J. Bruin. His brother, Pte. Maurice Thomas Bruin, died in England.
  • Personal Inscription O FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1268
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