Friends of the Somme - Mid Ulster Branch
Coagh - Those That Served
Updates for Private Thomas Doyle
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03/03/2019 The other Thomas Doyle (Reg No 2663) examined from the Royal Army Service Corps was discounted because he was born in Kildare and his next of kin lived in Dublin.
03/03/2019 Driver Doyle would have been about 41 years old when the war ended.
03/03/2019 Driver Doyle was discharged on 9th June 1918 due to illness. According to records, he did not serve overseas.
03/03/2019 Driver Thomas Doyle enlisted on 24th June 1916.
03/03/2019 Thomas Doyle (Reg No T/392888) was thought to be the best match because he was a driver with the Royal Army Service Corps.
03/03/2019 The 1911 census lists Thomas as age 33, living with relatives at house 16 in Derrycrin (Conyngham), Munterevlin, County Tyrone. The townland of Derrycrin lies between Coagh and Ardboe. Thomas was a motor driver.
03/03/2019 Thomas Doyle was born in England about 1877.
03/03/2019 ALL OF THE FOLLOWING IS SPECULATED AND CANNOT BE CONFIRMED.
02/03/2019
02/03/2019 The History of Coagh booklet lists Private Thomas Doyle as having served with the Royal Army Service Corps in the war.
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Coagh & District in WW1
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