Person

Joyce, John ( - 1992)

Born
New South Wales, Australia
Died
16 March 1992
Occupation
Educator

Summary

John Joyce served in the RAAF Meteorological Service during the Second World War. He spent 40 years with the New South Wales Department of Education as teacher, headmaster, school inspector, staff inspector and was Director of Education for the North Coast Region of New South Wales. He researched the history of the RAAF Meteorological Service and his work was published posthumously in 1993 as "The Story of the RAAF Meteorological Service" in Metarch Papers No. 5 (Bureau of Meteorology).

Published resources

Books

  • Joyce, John, The Story of the RAAF Meteorological Service (Melbourne: Bureau of Meteorology, 1993), 119 pp. Details

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See also

Helen Morgan

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