| Regimental number | 402 |
| Place of birth | Wicklow, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 7.75" |
| Weight | 198 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Doyle, Read Crescent, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wonthaggi, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 11 February 1915. Proceeded overseas to France, 22 September 1916; marched in to 1st Australian division Base Depot, Etaples, France, 24 September 1916; marched out to unit, 4 October 1916; taken on strength of 8th Bn, 5 October 1916; transferred to, and taken on strength of, 2nd Machine Gun Company, 31 May 1917; on leave to England, 14 October 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 27 October 1917; appointed Driver, 1 October 1917; transferred to 1st Machine Gun Bn, 1 April 1918; proceeded to England on transport to Australia, 22 June 1918; disembarked Folkestone, England, 25 June 1918; marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 5 July 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Carpentaria', 8 August 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 4 October 1918; discharged, 3 December 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DOYLE James |
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