DOANE, Herbert
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
41RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PLY/X 104009
Born:
Friday, February 6, 1914
Birthplace:
Hanham, Bristol, Gloucestershire
Died :
Friday, September 17, 1943
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
29
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Local Roll of Honour:
Marine Herbert Doane died during operations at Salerno, Italy, this date being that of the action on the hills by the village of Piegolelle (or Piegolette). Son of Albert and Alice Doane, of Hanham, Bristol; husband of Alice Amelia Doane, of Hanham.
In 1939 before his military service he was employed as a boot heel attacher residing with family at 15 Ansteys Road, Kingswood, Hanham. He was also a member of the Auxiliary Fire Service.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/130.
The 1939 Register covering Kingswood.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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