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John Boyce

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Letter, dated 5 January 1945 to Anthony William (Bill) Mills (455663) in hospital written by Selwyn M. Thompson (62165); with news of Alec Smith (?) in No 1 GH; Jack Boyce (4239) in No 3 GH at Bari (from the papers of Bill Mills held by family) - No known copyright restrictions

Letter, dated 5 January 1945 to Anthony William (Bill) Mills (455663) in hospital written by Selwyn …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John AWMM
  • Surname
    Boyce AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Jack AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 35094 AWMM
    • WWII 4239 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW1 Mrs Mary Boyce (mother), 2 Tonks Grove, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 385 Dominion Road, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Miss N. Boyce (sister), 33 Thompson Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Military Personnel File
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R24054689
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      81: 21 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.22 AWMM

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