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We remember Pierce Charles Joyce
We remember Pierce Charles Joyce
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1918
awards
Croix Du Guerre
Other War Service Award
Source:7944942
1918
awards
Commander of the British Empire (CBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7944942
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7944942
awards
Legion D Honnour
Other War Service Award
Source:7944942
service
British Army
Captain
British Liason Office attached Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:2191257
service
British Army
Major
British Liason Office attached Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:2191257
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Arab Army
Source:2191257
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Connaught Rangers
Source:2191257
1964
death
Unknown
Wokingham, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:7944942
1st February 1964
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Pierce Charles |
| Initials | PC |
| Last Name | Joyce |
| Source | 7944942 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | British Liason Office attached Lancashire Fusiliers | Captain | |||
| British Army | British Liason Office attached Lancashire Fusiliers | Major | |||
| British Army | Arab Army | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Connaught Rangers | Lieutenant Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CBE DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Commander of the British Empire (CBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Croix Du Guerre | Other War Service Award | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Legion D Honnour | Other War Service Award |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selina Henrietta Mahon | mother | ||
| Pierce John Joyce | father |
Media
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Colonel P C Joyce awarded Croix du GuerreColonel P C Joyce awarded Croix du Guerre 1918Contributed by:
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Colonel P. C JoyceThree of the prime movers behind the Arab campaign in Palestine and Syria meet fortea at Wadi Quntilla in August 1917. Seated centre are JafarPasha al-Askari, the Emir Feisaland, Colonel Pierce C. Joyce. Jafar Pasha was a former Ottoman officer who commanded the Arab Regular army from 1917. Joyce, a colonel in the Connaught Rangers who had been serving in Egypt since 1907, was commanding officer of Operation Hedgehog, the British military mission to the Arab Northern Army.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| JOYCE, Lt Col Pierce Charles (1878-1965); Joyce Papers | Peter5151 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Flag of the Arab Revolt | Peter5151 | |
| Colonel P C Joyce awarded Croix du Guerre | Peter5151 | |
| Biography of Col P C Joyce | Peter5151 | |
| Colonel P. C Joyce | Peter5151 | |
| Col. P.C. Joyce Syria 1917 | Peter5151 | |
| P C Joyce Family Tree | Peter5151 |
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