Wallace Bruce Matthews Carruthers

Wallace Bruce Matthews Carruthers
Nickname(s)Bruce
BornFebruary 13, 1863
Kingston, Ontario, Canada West
DiedOctober 21, 1910
Buried
AllegianceCanada
Service / branchCanadian Militia
Years of service1883 - 1910
RankMajor
Unit21st Hussars
14th Battalion, The Princess of Wales’ Own Rifles
2nd (Special Service) Battalion
2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles
CommandsAssistant Adjutant General for Signalling
Battles / warsSecond Boer War
AwardsQueen's South Africa Medal

Major Wallace Bruce Matthews Carruthers (February 13, 1863 – October 21, 1910) was an officer of the Canadian Militia (now the Canadian Army) and the founder of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals.