| Regimental number | 1782 |
| Place of birth | Evish, Strabane, Co Tyrone, Ireland |
| School | Legfordrum School, Co Tyrone, Ireland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 45 Cantonment Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Boggs, Strabana, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Name given on RoH circular as John James BOGGS. Enlisted 18 January 1915 and posted to 16th Bn, 4th Reinforcements. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 38), Gallipoli |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 78 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Catherine BOGGS, Evish, Strabane, Co. Tyrone, Ireland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOGGS John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
