22 SAS Bruce, Charles (Nish)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bruce ​

• FORENAME

Charles (Nish) ​

• UNIT

B Squadron (7 Troop) ​

• RANK

Sergeant ​

• NUMBER

24429893 ​

• AWARD

Queens Gallantry Medal ​

• PLACE

Northern Ireland 1984 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Brackley,Northamptonshire​

born 8.8.1956 Chipping Norton​

parent unit 2 Bn Parachute Regiment​

22 SAS 1982-86 (Tpr - Sgt)​

left Army 1988​

author "Freefall" (pseudonym of Tom Read)​

died 8.1.2002 Oxfordshire​

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[sijag68]

Charles (Nish) Bruce

I made a comment about Al Slater, this is another man who deserves respect,like I said before, I have only read about him, but all I have read suggests "Hero". He had his problems, probably brought on by his service and loss. He was another unsung hero.

 

[ratcatcher666]

Charles (Nish) Bruce

Out standing Soldier,i read about his life.This Soldier deserved his Rum rations , Nish and Al will be getting pissed and having alaugh every night. God bless you Sky pilots .Only a few knew your pain.Respcts to Nish .You will never be forgotton , ratcatcher666