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Private Frank Dockerty
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Private Frank Dockerty Veteran

Birth
Jarrow, Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England
Death
1 Jul 1916 (aged 28)
Picardie, France
Monument
Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B.
Memorial ID
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Frank Dockerty Private 25/923 (his real name was Frank Docherty)
25th Battalion (Tyneside Irish) Northumberland Fusiliers.
Age 28 who died on 1st July 1916.
Son of Helena Docherty (nee Mahoney) and the late Francis Docherty
Born Jarrow 17th January 1888 (birth registered as Docherty)
Enlisted Newcastle.
He was a keen footballer, He played for Jarrow FC and Willington Quay FC early in his career, and just before WW1 for Everton FC and Fulham FC.
His older brother William Docherty Serjeant 13672 of 12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers was one of the fallen.
Grave/Memorial Reference. Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B.

Down as Dockerty at CWGC (25/293)
Down as Docherty on his Medal Index Card (25923)
Frank Dockerty Private 25/923 (his real name was Frank Docherty)
25th Battalion (Tyneside Irish) Northumberland Fusiliers.
Age 28 who died on 1st July 1916.
Son of Helena Docherty (nee Mahoney) and the late Francis Docherty
Born Jarrow 17th January 1888 (birth registered as Docherty)
Enlisted Newcastle.
He was a keen footballer, He played for Jarrow FC and Willington Quay FC early in his career, and just before WW1 for Everton FC and Fulham FC.
His older brother William Docherty Serjeant 13672 of 12th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers was one of the fallen.
Grave/Memorial Reference. Thiepval Memorial. Pier and Face 10 B 11 B and 12 B.

Down as Dockerty at CWGC (25/293)
Down as Docherty on his Medal Index Card (25923)

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