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Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12]

Sydney New South Wales [11]

Melbourne Victoria [8]

London England [7]

Brisbane Queensland [5]

London, Middlesex, England [5]

Liverpool, Lancashire [4]

Poole, Dorset [4]

Adelaide South Australia [3]

Brentford, Middlesex [3]

Hackney, London [3]

Perth Western Australia [3]

Southampton, Hampshire, England [3]

Twickenham, Middlesex [3]

Winchester, Hampshire [3]

Ballarat Victoria [2]

Bath England [2]

Battersea, London [2]

Bedford [2]

Benalla Victoria [2]

Birkenhead, Cheshire [2]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [2]

Charleville Queensland [2]

Collingwood Victoria [2]

Dublin [2]

Durham England [2]

Fulham, London [2]

Gateshead, Durham [2]

Jarrow, Durham [2]

Lambeth, London [2]

London, Middlesex [2]

Mayo [2]

Peckham, London [2]

Port Adelaide South Australia [2]

Preston, Lancashire [2]

South Molton, Devon [2]

Tumut New South Wales [2]

Wareham, Dorset [2]

West Ham, Essex [2]

Abbotsford Victoria [1]

Alsford, Hampshire [1]

Amport, Hampshire [1]

Anderson, near Blandford, Dorset [1]

Andover, Hampshire [1]

Armagh [1]

Avoca Tasmania [1]

Ballycotton, Cork [1]

Barnet, Middlesex [1]

Barrengarry New South Wales [1]

Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [1129]

Gunner [112]

Corporal [78]

Serjeant [78]

Sapper [73]

Driver [64]

Lance Corporal [45]

Lieutenant [31]

Second Lieutenant [29]

Pioneer [23]

Captain [21]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [16]

Acting Serjeant [14]

Acting Corporal [13]

Bombardier [10]

Lance Serjeant [9]

Company Serjeant Major [8]

Rifleman [6]

Staff Serjeant [6]

Major [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Acting Captain [4]

Battery Serjeant Major [4]

Corporal 2nd [4]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3]

Colour Serjeant [3]

Ordinary Seaman [3]

Sergeant [3]

Stoker 1st Class [3]

Able Seaman [2]

Farrier Serjeant [2]

Leading Seaman [2]

Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Nurse [2]

Private Acting Corporal [2]

Signaller [2]

Sister [2]

Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Staff Serjeant Major [2]

Temporary Captain [2]

Temporary Major [2]

Temporary Sub Conductor [2]

Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

/ Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

2nd Corporal [1]

3rd Pioneer [1]

Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [147]

Royal Engineers [126]

Royal Field Artillery [106]

Royal Garrison Artillery [87]

Army Service Corps [77]

London Regiment [62]

Royal Army Medical Corps [62]

Royal Fusiliers [53]

Machine Gun Corps [44]

Durham Light Infantry [39]

Connaught Rangers [32]

Cheshire Regiment [31]

Northumberland Fusiliers [30]

Manchester Regiment [29]

Rifle Brigade [29]

Liverpool Regiment [28]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [26]

Middlesex Regiment [26]

Hampshire Regiment [24]

East Yorkshire Regiment [22]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22]

Essex Regiment [21]

Yorkshire Regiment [21]

East Surrey Regiment [20]

West Yorkshire Regiment [20]

Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [19]

Royal Defence Corps [19]

Royal Scots [19]

Royal West Kent Regiment [19]

South Staffordshire Regiment [19]

Canadian Infantry [18]

Lincolnshire Regiment [18]

Royal Naval Division [18]

Bedfordshire Regiment [17]

Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17]

Irish Guards [16]

Leicestershire Regiment [16]

The Queen's Regiment [16]

Leinster Regiment [15]

Northamptonshire Regiment [15]

Royal Army Service Corps [15]

Royal Irish Fusiliers [15]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [15]

Tank Corps [15]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14]

Border Regiment [13]

Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [13]

Royal Sussex Regiment [13]

Scottish Rifles [13]

Service

British Army [1669]

Royal Navy [167]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [148]

Australian Imperial Force [128]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [37]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [2306]

H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2251]

Merchant Navy [47]

Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [40]

Canada [1]

India [1]

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Place of birth

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [12] Sydney New South Wales [11] Melbourne Victoria [8] London England [7] Brisbane Queensland [5] London, Middlesex, England [5] Liverpool, Lancashire [4] Poole, Dorset [4] Adelaide South Australia [3] Brentford, Middlesex [3] Hackney, London [3] Perth Western Australia [3] Southampton, Hampshire, England [3] Twickenham, Middlesex [3] Winchester, Hampshire [3] Ballarat Victoria [2] Bath England [2] Battersea, London [2] Bedford [2] Benalla Victoria [2] Birkenhead, Cheshire [2] Birmingham, Warwickshire [2] Charleville Queensland [2] Collingwood Victoria [2] Dublin [2] Durham England [2] Fulham, London [2] Gateshead, Durham [2] Jarrow, Durham [2] Lambeth, London [2] London, Middlesex [2] Mayo [2] Peckham, London [2] Port Adelaide South Australia [2] Preston, Lancashire [2] South Molton, Devon [2] Tumut New South Wales [2] Wareham, Dorset [2] West Ham, Essex [2] Abbotsford Victoria [1] Alsford, Hampshire [1] Amport, Hampshire [1] Anderson, near Blandford, Dorset [1] Andover, Hampshire [1] Armagh [1] Avoca Tasmania [1] Ballycotton, Cork [1] Barnet, Middlesex [1] Barrengarry New South Wales [1] Bath, Somerset [1]

Rank

Private [1129] Gunner [112] Corporal [78] Serjeant [78] Sapper [73] Driver [64] Lance Corporal [45] Lieutenant [31] Second Lieutenant [29] Pioneer [23] Captain [21] Warrant Officer Class 2 [16] Acting Serjeant [14] Acting Corporal [13] Bombardier [10] Lance Serjeant [9] Company Serjeant Major [8] Rifleman [6] Staff Serjeant [6] Major [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Acting Captain [4] Battery Serjeant Major [4] Corporal 2nd [4] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [3] Colour Serjeant [3] Ordinary Seaman [3] Sergeant [3] Stoker 1st Class [3] Able Seaman [2] Farrier Serjeant [2] Leading Seaman [2] Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [2] Nurse [2] Private Acting Corporal [2] Signaller [2] Sister [2] Staff Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Staff Serjeant Major [2] Temporary Captain [2] Temporary Major [2] Temporary Sub Conductor [2] Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] / Private/ Private/ Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] 2nd Corporal [1] 3rd Pioneer [1] Acting Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Acting Lance Corporal [1] Acting Lance Serjeant [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [147] Royal Engineers [126] Royal Field Artillery [106] Royal Garrison Artillery [87] Army Service Corps [77] London Regiment [62] Royal Army Medical Corps [62] Royal Fusiliers [53] Machine Gun Corps [44] Durham Light Infantry [39] Connaught Rangers [32] Cheshire Regiment [31] Northumberland Fusiliers [30] Manchester Regiment [29] Rifle Brigade [29] Liverpool Regiment [28] King's Royal Rifle Corps [26] Middlesex Regiment [26] Hampshire Regiment [24] East Yorkshire Regiment [22] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [22] Essex Regiment [21] Yorkshire Regiment [21] East Surrey Regiment [20] West Yorkshire Regiment [20] Loyal North Lancashire Regiment [19] Royal Defence Corps [19] Royal Scots [19] Royal West Kent Regiment [19] South Staffordshire Regiment [19] Canadian Infantry [18] Lincolnshire Regiment [18] Royal Naval Division [18] Bedfordshire Regiment [17] Royal Dublin Fusiliers [17] Irish Guards [16] Leicestershire Regiment [16] The Queen's Regiment [16] Leinster Regiment [15] Northamptonshire Regiment [15] Royal Army Service Corps [15] Royal Irish Fusiliers [15] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [15] Tank Corps [15] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [14] Border Regiment [13] Royal Army Ordnance Corps [13] Royal Scots Fusiliers [13] Royal Sussex Regiment [13] Scottish Rifles [13]

Service

British Army [1669] Royal Navy [167] Canadian Expeditionary Force [148] Australian Imperial Force [128] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [37] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

J [2306] H [1]

Contribution

Military Service [2251] Merchant Navy [47] Conscientious Objector [2]

Country

United Kingdom [40] Canada [1] India [1]

Alfred J Joyce

Born 1895

British Army TF1425 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army TF840987 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

British Army 132116 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Walter Joyce

Born 1897

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 139123

Canadian Expeditionary Force 139123 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Frederick Newman Joyce

Born 1891

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 246915

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Theodore Joyce

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 270206

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Charles John Joyce

Born 1895

Died 1918

British Army 123914 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 123914 Private Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

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Jack Joyce

Died 1915

British Army 400 Private Royal Warwickshire Regiment 2nd Battalion.

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George W Joyce

Died 1915

British Army 16783 Private Leicestershire Regiment

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William Lorimer Joyce

Born 1885

Died 1917

British Army 26741 Private South Wales Borderers

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Michael Joyce

Died 1918

British Army 79709 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery

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William Butt Joyce

Born 1875

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 306088

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Clarence Sasefield Joyce

Died 1917

Australian Imperial Force 6146

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Edmund Alfred Joyce

Born 1897

Died 1917

British Army 41100 Private Yorkshire Regiment

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Ernest Joyce

Born 1882

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 35014

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Gilbert Jonathan Joyce

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 59798

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Richard Allen Joyce

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 208369

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Alfred William Hedley Joyce

Born 1894

Died 1953

Royal Navy K15329 Stoker 2nd class HMS New Zealand

Royal Navy K15329 Stoker 1st class HMS New Zealand

Royal Navy K15329 Acting Leading Stoker HMS New Zealand

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John Ulick Joyce

Born 1884

Died 1914

Royal Navy 13059 Corporal Royal Marine Light Infantry: Portsmouth Division: HMS BULWARK

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James Stephenson Joyce

Born 1886

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 107334

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Thomas Edwin Joyce

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 39383

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Charles H Joyce

Born 1893

Died 1916

British Army 4678 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

British Army 3/4678 Private Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

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