Bruce, Ninian, d. 1832.

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Death 1832

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Ninian Bruce entered the Army as Assistant Surgeon of the 88th Regiment in 1795 and served in the West Indies, India, Egypt, and the Walcheren Campaign of 1809, rising to the rank of Surgeon. He became ill with what was known as Walcheren Fever, and shortly thereafter was appointed to the Surgency of the Royal Military College at Sandhurst, where he died in 1832 of cholera.

From the description of Detached extracts and observations chiefly on medical and philosophical subjects from modern authors, 1795-1829. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702194113

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