Private George Thomas Doyle

Army Number: 5556

Battalion: 1/5th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of John and Mary Ann Doyle, of ‘Bournville,’ Hersham, walton upon Thames, Surrey.He was a gardener prior to enlisting 28th March 1916 He went to France 19th July 1916 and suffered shrapnel wounds and gunshot wounds to his shoulder and back, 14th December 1916. He died of these wounds at 2 Stationary hospital at Abbeville 16th December 1916, aged 39.

Buried: Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, France. Plot 2. Row B. Grave 3.

He is also commemorated on the Hersham war memorial.