Regimental number | 1716 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | Finley, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Annie Boyd, Finley, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1735 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1489 Pte Leslie Davis BOYD, 5th Trench Mortar Battery, killed in action, 28 July 1916; 1717 Pte Reuben Ernest BOYD, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 1 November 1917; 4246 Alfred Norman BOYD [name does not appear on Nominal Roll]; 5340 Pte John William BOYD, 14th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |