Memorial: M1480

Memorial tile in All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, commemorating Harry Doyle RNR, d. 1917

Location

All Saints Church, Brightlingsea, Essex, England

Transcript

'HARRY T DOYLE Sub-Lt. RNR / Aged 33 / Killed on H M Patrol Yacht / “Verona' off Cromarty / February: 24: 1917 / Buried in this churchyard'

Details

Type: Memorial tile
Vessel: HMY Verona

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Doyle, Harry T
Age: 33
Date of Death: 24/2/1917
Cause of Death: Vessel loss
Rank / Occupation: Sub Lieutenant RNR
Organisation: Royal Naval Reserve

Extra

Notes: HMY 'Verona' sunk by German mine, 24 lives lost

Bibliography: Alfred L. Wakeling and Peter Moon 'Tiles of Tragedy' (Brightlingsea, 2001)

Photographer: P Lacey
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