Regimental number | 3114 |
Place of birth | Carlisle, Cumberland, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 26 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 24 Berley Street, Springhill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ruby Stella Boyd, 24 Berley Street, Springhill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 52nd Battalion 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/69/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row N, Grave No.10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and jane BOYD; husband of Ruby Stella BOYD, Block 272, Soldiers' Settlement, Elimbah, Queensland. Native of Carlisle, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |