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We remember Richard James Doyle
We remember Richard James Doyle
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
9110/S
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. 'Flirt'
Source:9246001
location
Newry, Co. Down
Ireland
parents address
Source:9246001
1916
death
Killed in Action
Died in the sinking of HMS Flirt by German Navy torpedo boats and destroyers raiding the drifter line on the Dover Barrage
Source:9246001
26th October 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
23.
Source:9246001
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard James |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Doyle |
| Source | 9245997 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newry, Co. Down | Ireland | parents address |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 9110/S | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. 'Flirt' | Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen O'Hare or Doyle | mother | ||
| Thomas Doyle | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 | |
| Portsmouth Naval Memorial | DR117137 |
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