John Thomas DOYLE
Regimental Number
869
Rank
Private
Known As
Jack
War Service
Egypt, Western Front
Prior Military Service
Nil
Enlistment
21 Jul 1915 at Liverpool, NSW
Embarkation
09 Nov 1915 from Sydney, NSW, on the HMAT A72 Beltana
Next of Kin
Patrick Doyle (father), West Manilla, New South Wales
Date & Place of Birth
20 Apr 1900, Rockvale, NSW
Parents
Patrick Doyle and Frances Caroline Doyle
Marital Status
Single
Siblings
“Nini”, George, Robert, Mary Anne, Anne, Clara, Amelia, Isabella ,
School
Watsons Creek Public School, New South Wales
Occupation
Labourer
Physical Description
5 feet 8 1/2 inches, 140 pounds (174.0cm, 63.5kg)
Eyes hazel, Hair brown, Complexion ruddy
Eyes hazel, Hair brown, Complexion ruddy
Religion
Roman Catholic
Fate
Killed in Action, 20 Jul 1916, at Fromelles, France - aged 16
Place of Burial
No known grave.
Commemorated
VC Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles (Panel 2)
Positively Identified
No
Seeking DNA Donors
Contacts
The Fromelles Association welcomes all contact regarding this soldier.
(Contact: carla@fromelles.info or geoffrey@fromelles.info).
(Contact: carla@fromelles.info or geoffrey@fromelles.info).
We also urge any family members to contact and register with the Australian Army
(Contact: army.uwc@defence.gov.au or phone 1800 019 090).
(Contact: army.uwc@defence.gov.au or phone 1800 019 090).
Donations
The Fromelles Association maintains this web site, purely by donations received.
If you are able, please contribute to the upkeep of this resource.
(Contact: bill@fromelles.info ).
If you are able, please contribute to the upkeep of this resource.
(Contact: bill@fromelles.info ).