Robert
Bruce
(Bruce)
"Mont"
McClymont
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Robert McClymont
and Edith Alice (Mangham) McClymont
Brother of
Ethel Edith McClymont, Arthur William McClymont, Beryl Grace Bell (McClymont) Copland and John Milton McClymont
Husband of
Hazel Frances (Bevin) McClymont
— married
30 Oct 1929 in St. John's Anglican Church, Te Awamutu, Waikato, New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 35
in Crete
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2015
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Bruce McClymont is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Biography
Robert was born in 1906. He was the son of Robert McClymont and Edith Mangham.[1] He married Hazel Frances Bevin 1929[2] He passed away in 1941 age 34 [3]
Captain Robert Bruce McClymont (Service number 20054), served in the NZ Army during WW2. A public servant in civilian life, he was from Arapuni, in the Waikato. He gave his next of kin as Mrs Hazel F. McClymont (wife), C/o Mrs Grylls-Thomas, Kihikihi Road, Te Awamutu. He embarked with the 21st Infantry Battalion; Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and was killed in action at Crete, in Greece. He is buried at the Suda Bay War Cemetery, in Crete, Greece (Grave reference 6. B. 6 [4]
Sources
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Birth Registration of Robert Bruce McClymont, child of Edith Alice and Robert; citing Registration Number 1906/20463.
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Marriage registration 1929/7761
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Death registration 1945/11454
- ↑ http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C29258?n=Robert%20Bruce%20McClymont&ordinal=1&from=%2Fwar-memorial%2Fonline-cenotaph%2Fsearch.
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