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Evan Bruce-Gardyne

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Biography

Born in 1833 in Scotland, he was commissioned as an Ensign in the Bombay Army in 1852. He joined the 2 Bombay European Light Infantry in 1853 and served in the Persian War, 1856-57, taking part in the battles of Reshire, Bushire and Kooshab. He was promoted to Major in 1872 and transferred to the 6 Foot. He died whilst serving in India in 1875.
Evan Bruce-Gardyne


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