John Henry – Joyce Major, United States Army

Full Name: JOHN H JOYCE
Date of Birth: 6/18/1936
Date of Casualty: 12/21/1966
Home of Record: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Branch of Service: ARMY
Rank: MAJOR
Casualty Country: SOUTH VIETNAM
Casualty Province: PR & MR UNKNOWN

“Jack” was a member of the Class of `59, Nowich University where he was comissioned as a Second Lieutenant, Armor. While at Norwich he attained the rank of Lieutnant Colonel and commanded the 2nd Cadet Battalion. He is also remembered by his alumnus on a memorial at the university. Also included as one of his classmates was General Gordon Sullivan, former Chief of Staff of the Army.

JOYCE, JOHN H

• MAJOR USA
• DATE OF BIRTH: 06/18/1936
• DATE OF DEATH: 12/21/1966
• BURIED AT: SECTION 3  SITE 2506-1
• ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

Michael Robert Patterson

Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.

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