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Alexander BOYD

Regimental number711
Place of birthBelfast, Ireland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressWilliamson's Hotel, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jane Boyd, Gilmakirk, Belfast, Ireland
Enlistment date1 February 1917
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Machine Gun Company, Reinforcement 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/19/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BOYD Alexander

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