Edward Courtney Boyle

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Rear Admiral Edward Courtney Boyle, VC (23 March 1883 – 16 December 1967) was a Royal Navy officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Carlisle, United Kingdom
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Sunningdale, United Kingdom

Lieutenant-Commander Edward Courtney Boyle VC (Later Rear Admiral) Born in the 23rd March 1883 son of Major Boyle of 3 Chatsworth Square Carlisle. Awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions between 27th April and 18th May in the Sea of Marmora Turkey

3 Chatsworth Square, Carlisle, United Kingdom where they was

Lieutenant Commander Edward Courtney Boyle VC, Royal Navy (Later Rear Admiral) Was a member of Sunningdale Golf Club. Awarded the Victoria Cross on 27th April 1915 when in command of HM Submarine E.14. Under threat of enemy attack he negotiated minefields & strong currents to enter the Sea of Marmora, there sinking two Turkish gunboats & the military transport ship Gun Djemal.

Sunningdale Golf Club, Ridgemount Road, Sunningdale, United Kingdom where they was