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Matthew DOYLE

Regimental number2010
Place of birthWallaroo, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWallaroo, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Doyle, Hay Street, Wallaroo, South Australia
Enlistment date14 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 10 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 29 January 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).
Recommendation date: 31 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 785 Pte Harry DOYLE, 27th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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