Regimental number | 8/365 |
Place of birth | Invercargill |
Address | Bluff |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Doyle, Anthony Street, Bluff |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Otago Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Members of the Otago Infantry Battalion, Main Body, left Wellington on 16 October 1914 on two ships, HMNZT 9 'Hawke's Bay' and HMNZT 5 'Ruapehu'. From the Nominal Roll it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
Fate | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Featherston Cemetery (Grave No 617) |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Mary Ann Doyle, Bana Street, Bluff |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 25/617 Joseph Harry DOYLE; 8/368 William DOYLE |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Main Body |