Personal Details Born: 9 August 1890 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 29 August the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church, Whitchurch and known as Jack. Family: He was the third of six children born to Arthur Joyce, a … 
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Personal Details Born: 23 August 1891 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 28 October the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Norman had a twin brother Arthur Bernard. Norman was named in the civil birth, marriage and death …
Personal Details Born: 12 February 1887 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised on 6 August 1887 at St. Alkmund`s Parish Church, Whitchurch. Family: He was the second of five children born to Walter Conway Joyce, a clock manufacturer and his wife …
Personal Details Born: 9 June 1890 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised in Whitchurch on 4 July the same year. Family: He was the second of seven children of John Nunnerley Joyce, a farmer, and his wife Annie. The 1939 Register …
Personal Details Born: 19 December 1891 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised 8 February 1892. Family: He was the eldest of seven children born to John Nunnerley Joyce, a farmer, and his wife Annie. Education: He attended Whitchurch Grammar School from …
Personal Details Born: 18 September 1900 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Family: He was the youngest of six children born to Arthur Joyce, a turret clock maker, and his wife Jessie. Arthur and Jessie divorced and Arthur died in 1911, being buried …
Personal Details Born: 20 August 1894 in Whitchurch, Shropshire and baptised 9 September the same year in St. Alkmund’s Parish Church. Family: He was the youngest of four children born to Walter Conway Joyce, a clockmaker, and his wife Edith …
St Alkmund’s Church is at the top of Bargate, Whitchurch, next to the site of the original Whitchurch Grammar School. At the west end of the Church is a triptych form war memorial with a central panel of …
The panel containing the memorial was removed from the original Grammar School in Bargate, Whitchurch and now hangs in Sir John Talbot School, Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, the current secondary school. This is an ongoing project, information will be added …
The Territorial Force War Medal was a campaign medal awarded to members of the British Territorial Force and Territorial Force Nursing Services who served overseas in World War I; it is the rarest of the five British Great War medals. …
The British War Medal (also known as ‘Squeak’) was a silver or bronze medal awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 …
I first started visiting the Battlefields, Cemeteries and Memorials of the Western Front some fifteen years ago. Three years ago I decided to research the names on the War Memorial in Station Road, that’s all they are names, carved …
Arthur Bernard Joyce, born in Whitchurch in 1892, one of the twin sons of Arthur and Jessie Joyce of The Beeches, Chester Road, Whitchurch. Arthur worked in the family business (Turret Clock Makers) and was a member of the Territorial’s …