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We remember George C Joy
We remember George C Joy
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1927
marriage
Lilian May Coomber
Source:5484317
16th April 1927
1927
location
2 School Lane, Hadlow, Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:5484317
16th April 1927 - 24th April 1929
1927
children
Ethel Mary Joy
Source:5484317
3rd August 1927
employment
Estate Gardener
Dumbreck Family
Hadlow, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5484317
service
British Army
Private
41356
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:2189883
service
British Army
Private
South Staffordshire Regiment
Source:5484317
1929
death
War Related Sickness
Died of tuberculosis, a result of being badly gassed in WW1
Hadlow, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5484317
24th April 1929
burial
Hadlow, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:5484317
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George C |
| Initials | GC |
| Last Name | Joy |
| Source | 2189883 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 School Lane, Hadlow, Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | 16th April 1927 - 24th April 1929 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 41356 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | South Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Mary Joy | daughter | 3rd August 1927 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Singyard | mother | ||
| George Joy | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian May Coomber | wife | 16th April 1927 |
Media
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Private George JoyGeorge Joy in his hospital blues after being gassed in Ypres
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private George Joy | Ceinwen2607 |
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