
| Regimental number | 3748 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Glenshiel, Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Booksellers' assistant |
| Address | c/o J Walch and Son, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28.7 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 133 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, John Boa, Glen Cannie, Beauly, Scotland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade 7, Field Ambulance 7, Section C |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Hobart, 9 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No T258819. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 67 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOA James |