Basic Details
Surname
Hoyle
Forenames
P J D
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Peter
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. Educated in Scarborough, Marlborough College and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, he was a partner in the family firm of solicitors. Commissioned in August 1939, the was transferred to Malaya in September 1941 only to be captured by the Japanese. He died in a road accident whilst on a working party.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of burial
Singapore
Cemetery
Kranji War Cemetery
Year of death
1942
Month of death
June
Day of death
27
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on this memorial
Manner of death reference
Other