South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project |
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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Tyne Cot Memorial |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| After Jan 1917 | ~ | Frankton |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted Date | Other War Memorials |
| Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) | After Nov 1916 | ~ |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| SE of Dickebusch (Dikkebus) | Pte 3867 Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry | |
Circumstances Leading to Death (Normally from War Diary)
On the day he was killed (11 Novb 1917) Wilfred's battalion were in the lines at Ridge Wood and at 8pm they were relieved by the 14th Battalion Royal Warwickshire. During the relief operation a single shell killed 5 men, including Wilfred, and wounded 6 others. No other events are reported for the day.| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Bapitsm Date/Place |
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| Jul Qtr 1898 at Frankton | 19 Feb 1899 at Frankton |
| Parents Names | Parents Abode |
| Joseph & Betsy Doyle | Frankton |
| Wife & Marriage Date/Place | Children & Year of Birth |
| ~ | ~ |
| Schools | Colleges |
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| Address History | Employment History |
| 1899 to 1917 - Frankton | 1911 - School |
Brother of Frank Doyle and Tom Doyle both of whom also fell
