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Boyce, Private Robert (Thomas)

Male 1888 - 1917  (28 years)


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  1. 1.  Boyce, Private Robert (Thomas) was born on 19 Dec 1888 in Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia; died on 10 Nov 1917 in Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium; was buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium.

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    • Reference Number: 5555

    Notes:

    Wodonga and Towong Sentinel Friday 4 June 1909
    LAND NOTICES.
    Renewal of Licenses Approved. - Mar-
    tin V. Bohun, 3a, Berringa; Jas. T. Bills-
    borrow, 1a 2r, Dederang; Conrad Bock,
    2a 3r 35p, Berringa; John Billsborrow,
    jun., 1a 2r, Dederang; Jno Boyce, jun., 1a
    2r, Dederang; Thos. Boyce, 3a,Wyeeboo;

    Killed in action WW1.
    Private Thomas Boyce - 5555
    23rd Bn. Australian Inf.
    Killed in action - 10 November 1917, aged 28,
    Commemorated - Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele,
    Belgium, Plot XL, Row G, Grave No. 6

    Enlisted in the Australin Imperial Force at Tallangatta, Victoria on 22 March 1916.
    Stated on enlistment that he was born at Yackandandah, Victoria and that he was 27 and 3/12 years of age.
    Served overseas in France with the 23rd Australian Infantry Battalion.
    Killed on action in Belgium in 17 November 1917.

    Medals Issued: British War Medal
    Victory Medal