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JOYCE, Hedley
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3042 |
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Enlisted: | 15 June 1915 |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gumeracha, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Paruna, Loxton Waikerie, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Noreuil, France, 2 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Picardie |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Loxton Paruna District Great War Roll of Honor, Loxton and District Great War Roll of Honor, Murray Bridge Hospital Memorial Gates, Paruna Browns Well & District Memory of the Fallen Arch Gates, Stirling East Primary School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3042, 10th Infantry Battalion | |
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14 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3042, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
26 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion | |
12 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3042, Mouquet Farm | |
2 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3042, 50th Infantry Battalion, Noreuil, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3042 awm_unit: 50 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-02 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Kearney
His brother, 2699 Private Tom Joyce of the 27th Battalion AIF was killed in action on 5 November 1916