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Herbert Benjamin BOYS

Regimental number52931
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDairy farmer
AddressQueens Park, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 9"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinFather, John William Boys, Queens Park, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 April 1918
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1919
Discharge date19 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Oxfordshire', 10 July 1919; disembarked Perth, 4 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 19 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BOYS Herbert Benjamin

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