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Bruce was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 May, 1903, vice [[Alfred Taylor Dale|Dale]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27561/pages/3576 no. 27561.  p. 3576.]  5 June, 1903.</ref>
Bruce was promoted to the rank of {{ViceRN}} on 30 May, 1903, vice [[Alfred Taylor Dale|Dale]].<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27561/pages/3576 no. 27561.  p. 3576.]  5 June, 1903.</ref>
He was placed on the Retired List on 2 January, 1909.<ref>''London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/28212/pages/131 no. 28212.  p. 131.]  5 January, 1909.</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 17:38, 9 April 2011

Admiral SIR James Andrew Thomas Bruce, K.C.M.G., Royal Navy (15 July, 1846 – 25 May, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

On 9 November, 1900, Bruce was appointed Knight Commander in the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.).[1]

Bruce was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral on 30 May, 1903, vice Dale.[2]

He was placed on the Retired List on 2 January, 1909.[3]

Footnotes

  1. London Gazette: no. 27245. p. 6853. 9 November, 1900.
  2. London Gazette: no. 27561. p. 3576. 5 June, 1903.
  3. London Gazette: no. 28212. p. 131. 5 January, 1909.

Bibliography

  • "Admiral Sir James Bruce" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 26 May, 1921. Issue 42730, col E, pg. 14.

Service Records