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DOYLE, Edward Francis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 23419 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 July 1939 |
| Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
| Born: | Prospect, SA, 3 November 1922 |
| Home Town: | Nailsworth, Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Walkerville School |
| Occupation: | Scholar |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 31 Jul 1939: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 23419, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Arthur James Doyle, and of Edith Margaret Doyle, of Prospect, South Australia.
A.B. Edward Francis Doyle, 19, younger son of Mrs. E M. Doyle, of d'Erlanger avenue, Prospect, and the late Mr. A. J. Doyle, joined the R.A.N shortly before the out-break of war. He went to Walkerville School. He was a member of the Gilberton Swimming Club, and won trophies.
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