Basic Details
Surname
Joicey
Forenames
David Hugh
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
His biography on the college website (see references) states: ‘David was born in Chelsea, the elder son of Hugh Edward Joicey, 3rd Baron Joicey and his wife, Lady Joan Katherine Lambton. He was educated at Eton and Matriculated in 1940. He was up at Christ Church for a year. He was gazetted as a Second Lieutenant on November 20th 1941 and served in the 3rd Battalion, The Coldstream Guards. He died on September 25th 1943 from wounds received at Salerno and is buried in the Salerno War Cemetery Plot III. A. 33. He is commemorated on the War Memorial at St Michael & All Angels Church, Ford, Northumberland.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Italy
Town of death
Salerno
Country of burial
Italy
Town of burial
Salerno
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1943
Month of death
September
Day of death
25
Age at death
21
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds