BRAVE CHAPLAIN KILLED
EARNED THE Y.C. SEVERAL TIMES. Rev. 0. Doyle, S.-L, whose name ap pours in a recont casualty 1 i~t. known in Richmond Park camp (Eng.) where, before joining the Army, fie acted as R.C. chaplain He went to France in Xovcmher Inst, r.iul had heen in the thick of the fighting ever since. Men writing home have said that Father Doyle deserved thi> V.C. half a dozen times. He was killed in action on August 1.9. While lie was ministering to the wounded men in the advanced dressing station a German shell crashed into tilie building, Jelling <ir wounding everyone there. Father Doyle wis wounded in several places, and died later in the day. He was horn in in Kimherfoy, S.A.. and was attached to the LeUlster Rogiment.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PWT19161124.2.14.18
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 229, 24 November 1916, Page 6 (Supplement)
Word count
Tapeke kupu
131BRAVE CHAPLAIN KILLED Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 229, 24 November 1916, Page 6 (Supplement)
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in