Pte
William Joseph Doyle

Information about birth

Date of birth:
28/03/1886
Place of birth:
King, York, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

General information

Profession:
Thelephone lineman
Religion:
Roman Catholic

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
925150
Enlistment date:
31/12/1915
Enlistment place:
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 28th Bn. (North West)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/11/1917
Place of death:
Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
31

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." During an attack on Passchendaele and whilst in the "jumping off" trench, he was instantly killed by an enemy shell.

More information 2