Robert Arthur JOYCE

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Service Numbers:	Q3582, QX39987
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	24 Infantry Battalion AMF
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 11 January 1922
Home Town:	Virginia, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Queensland State School System.
Occupation:	Shop Assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Pacific Islands, 18 April 1945, aged 23 years
Cemetery:	Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section B. Plot 4. Row F. Grave 13. Inscription: "HIS DUTY FEARLESSLY AND NOBLY DONE EVER REMEMBERED"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

5 Jan 1942:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q3582, Enlisted for war service in the Australian Military Forces in Brisbane, Queensland.
18 Apr 1945:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, QX39987, 24 Infantry Battalion AMF, Killed in action Bougainville.

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