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Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Bruce | | Rank/ occupation | Lieut.-Colonel | | Unit | Bengal Artillery | | Death date | 4 Nov 1796 | | Place of death | Near Dinapore | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Jul 1797 | | Page number | 615 | | Detail | Near Dinapore, in the East-Indies, on his way to the presidency, Lieut. col. Bruce, of the Bengal artillery. His Herculean strength was forced to yield to a violent attack of the liver, a disorder that too often proves fatal to our countrymen. In him the service loses an excellent officer, and society one of its brightest ornaments. |
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