King's Own Royal Regiment Museum

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HOME Museum & Collections Sales Donations Events Contact Us REGIMENTAL HISTORY 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century First World War Second World War Actions & Movements Battle Honours FAMILY HISTORY Resources Further Reading PHOTO GALLERY ENQUIRIES FURTHER READING LINKS © Images are copyright, Trustees of the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum. You must seek permission prior to publication of any of our images.		Photo Gallery Graves and Memorials Mejez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia, Second World War Grave of Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Alan Bruno Bruno MBE, number 11863, King's Own Royal Regiment, died of wounds received whilst commanding the 1st/6th Battalion of the East Surrey Regiment in North Africa, 21st April 1943. Age 45. Son of Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Watson Bruno and Elizabeth Margaret Bruno; husband of Betty Yolande Bruno of Westminster, London. Buried at Medjez-El-Bab War Cemetery, Tunisia. Commissioned into the Hampshire Regiment 1917-1925, MBE 1920, transferred to the King's Own Royal Regiment as Captain in 1925. Acting Lieutenant Colonel 1st October 1940 and Temporary Lieutenant Colonel 1st January 1941. Accession Number: KO2287/01 © Images are copyright, Trustees of the King's Own Royal Regiment Museum. You must seek permission prior to publication of any of our images. Only a proportion of our collections are on display at anyone time. Certain items are on loan for display in other institutions. An appointment is required to consult any of our collections which are held in store.