Roll of Honour Leigh James Doyle

Service number	VX22944
Rank	Private
Unit	2/22nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Service	Australian Army
Conflict/Operation	Second World War, 1939-1945
Conflict Eligibility Date	Second World War, 1939-1947
Date of Death	04 February 1942
Place of Death	Rabaul, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Cemetery or Memorial Details	Bita Paka War Cemetery, Bita Paka, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Source	AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Citizen Military Force)

Location on the Roll of Honour

Leigh James Doyle's name is located at panel 48 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Roll of Honour circular

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