Thomas JOYCE

Regimental number32858
Place of birthWaikouaiti, Otago
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinSister, Mrs John Murray, Hampden, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 November 1916
The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records43
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Grevillers British Cemetery, near Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Christina Joyce, and the late Hampden Thomas Joyce, Otago. Born at Waikouaiti
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 17

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