Martin Doyle Military person

Martin Doyle VC, MM (25 October 1891 – 20 November 1940) was a British Army soldier during the First World War, and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.After the war he joined the IRA in the Irish War of Independence and served with the National Army during and after the Irish Civil War.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 25, 1891
Birth place	New Ross , Ireland , County Wexford
Date of death	November 20, 1940
Place of death	Dublin , Republic of Ireland
Resting place	Dublin , Grangegorman Military Cemetery

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allegiance	Ireland
award	Victoria Cross Military Medal
military operations	Irish Civil War Irish War of Independence World War I
military branch	British Army Irish Republican Army National Army (Ireland)
military unit	Royal Munster Fusiliers