Eric Joseph Beddingfield JOYCE

Born 12 January 1904 in Midland Junction, Western Australia ^[16]
Son of Joseph Vincent JOYCE and Cecelia Day O'BRIEN ^[15]
Baptised at his parents' home on Keane Street in the Perth suburb of Midland Junction on 7 February 1904 ^[84]
Appears to have shifted to Three Springs with his parents in July 1921 ^{[10: 15-Jul-1921]}
Grocer's Assistant at the North Midlands Farmers' Co-operative Company store in Three Springs 1925-1939 ^{[19] [P110]}
Member of the Three Springs Football Club 1922-1927 ^{[10: 12-May-1922, 7-Jul-1922] [4: 7-May-1927]}
Married "Vi" Violet May PEARCE in 1928 ^[66]
Attended the Three Springs Football Club's Welcome Home Social for two newly wedded couples on 1 November 1929 ^{[4: 9-Nov-1929]}
Member of the Three Springs Tennis Club in 1935-36, and a Committee Member in 1936-37 ^{[5: 1-Nov-1935, 18-Sep-1936]}
Member of the Three Springs Golf Club in 1936 ^{[5: 10-Apr-1936]}
Competitor in the Billiard Tournament held in Three Springs in May 1936 to raise funds for the Hospital in Three Springs ^{[5: 8-May-1936]}
Attended Kenneth R. PETTIT's 21st birthday Social & Dance at his home in Three Springs on Saturday 23 May 1936 ^{[5: 29-May-1936]}
Left Three Springs and shifted to Winchester in 1940 ^[25]
Manager of the North Midlands Farmers' Co-operative Company store in Winchester 1940-1962 ^[P110]
     The store operated as a general store, the local post office and an agency for Vacuum oil ^[P110]
     Supplies for the store came from the Co-op store in Three Springs and mail was dropped off at the Winchester Siding by train ^[P110]
Private W71789 in Carnamah's local Volunteer Defence Corps during the Second World War ^[16]
Financial Member of the Carnamah District Agricultural Society 1941-1948 ^[13]
Member of the Winchester Cricket Club 1948-49 ^{[4: 29-Jan-1949]}
Member of the Winchester Tennis Club in 1949-50 ^{[4: 25-Mar-1950]}
Left Winchester and shifted back to Three Springs in 1962 ^[P110]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Carlisle ^[2]
Father of Shirley, Colin, Brian and Dennis ^[P175]
Died 14 May 1972; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Presbyterian, DC, 680)^[2]

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