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Memorial Crash 13 March 1918

Text on the memorial:
IT
WAS HERE
SERGT PILOT
JOYCE
MET HIS DEATH
ON THE NIGHT OF
MARCH 13TH
1918.

THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THE
INHABITANTS OF ANNFIELD PLAIN AND
DISTRICT IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION
OF THIS GALLANT AIRMAN'S
GREAT SACRIFICE
IN HIS OWN WORDS "OUR LIVES ARE NOT
OUR OWN THEY BELONG TO OUR COUNTRY"

DEDICATED 14TH MAY 1919
RENOVATED & REDEDICATED 12TH JULY 1959

LET US ALSO REMEMBER HIS SON
SERGT OBS DENNIS ARTHUR JOYCE
MISSING BELIEVED KILLED ON THE NIGHT OF
12TH - 13TH SEPTEMBER 1940 OVER GERMANY
AGED 22 YEARS

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