Able Seaman George Doyle served in the Merchant Navy during World War Two. He lived at 48 Dock Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim.
He died on 21st March 1941 aged 41 years old on board SS Millisle. The 617-ton cargo ship went down after an attack from a Luftwaffe plane 2 miles east of Helwick Light Buoy in the Bristol Channel. The vessel was en route from Cardiff, Wales to Cork, Éire laden with coal when bombed. A total of 8 crew members from Northern Ireland died as a result of the attack.
George Doyle has no known grave. His name is on Panel 70 of the Tower Hill Memorial, London, England.