Service Details
Name:
 BOYCE
Given Name:
 WILLIAM BIRNIE
Initials:
 W B
Service No:
 571141V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 General Service Corps, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-07-30
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Date of Birth:
 1895-09-11
Age:
 48
Cause of Death:
 Died of illness, post discharge, discharged medically unfit on 7 June 1944 and died a month later
Additional
Information:
Son of Alfred Edgar and Ina Boyce, of Port Elizabeth. Brother of Mr. A. K. Boyce, c/o Standard Bank, Johannesburg. A farm manager. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Gauteng
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Cemetery:
 JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Mil. Sec. Grave 227.

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