Advertisement

Gordon Douglas Bruce Jr.

Advertisement

Gordon Douglas Bruce Jr.

Birth
Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York, USA
Death
7 Sep 1928 (aged 13)
Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, Lot 27, Grave - I
Memorial ID
View Source
The Yonkers Statesman, Yonkers, N. Y.
Sept. 8, 1928 Saturday

Mamaroneck --The first infantile paralysis victim of 1928 in the neighborhood of Mamaroneck was reported yesterday in the death of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., 44 Melbourne Avenue, Mamaroneck, who died after an illness of 5 days following his return from a Massachusetts camp. He was 13 years of age.
********************
The Troy Times, Troy, N. Y.
Mon. 10 Sep 1928

Ballston Spa--The body of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., was brought here this afternoon from Mamaroneck for burial in the [Ballston Spa] village cemetery. The boy, 13 years of age, died suddenly on Friday morning [7 Sep], after a day's illness. Mrs. Bruce is the sister of Stewart [H. Stuart] Medbery of this village.
*********************
Ballston Spa Daily Journal, Ballston Spa, N. Y.
Wedn. 2 Jan 1929

The Boy Scouts of Mamaroneck, New York, his home town, have had placed a bronze marker at the grave of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., in the village cemetery. The young man was the grand nephew of S. C. Medbery and a nephew of H. Stewart [Stuart] Medbery of this village.

Articles transcribed by Bill Preston #47695598
The Yonkers Statesman, Yonkers, N. Y.
Sept. 8, 1928 Saturday

Mamaroneck --The first infantile paralysis victim of 1928 in the neighborhood of Mamaroneck was reported yesterday in the death of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., 44 Melbourne Avenue, Mamaroneck, who died after an illness of 5 days following his return from a Massachusetts camp. He was 13 years of age.
********************
The Troy Times, Troy, N. Y.
Mon. 10 Sep 1928

Ballston Spa--The body of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., was brought here this afternoon from Mamaroneck for burial in the [Ballston Spa] village cemetery. The boy, 13 years of age, died suddenly on Friday morning [7 Sep], after a day's illness. Mrs. Bruce is the sister of Stewart [H. Stuart] Medbery of this village.
*********************
Ballston Spa Daily Journal, Ballston Spa, N. Y.
Wedn. 2 Jan 1929

The Boy Scouts of Mamaroneck, New York, his home town, have had placed a bronze marker at the grave of Gordon Douglas Bruce, Jr., in the village cemetery. The young man was the grand nephew of S. C. Medbery and a nephew of H. Stewart [Stuart] Medbery of this village.

Articles transcribed by Bill Preston #47695598

Gravesite Details

Son of Gordon & Alicia.



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement