| Regimental number | 1908 |
| Place of birth | Newtownards, Co Antrim, Ireland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | George Street, Rosalie, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, James Boal, George Street, Rosalie, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/3/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: 5051 Corporal William Robert BOAL, 47th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt. Embarked, Sydney, 20 November 1915. Admitted to Hospital (effects of vaccination), Maadi, 1 February 1916; to 3rd Auxilary Hospital, Heliopolis, 3 February 1916; discharged to duty, 9 February 1916; rejoined unit, Maadi, 9 February 1916; marched in to Details Camp, Moascar, 9 October 1916; found medically unfit (pre-existing hernia), 17 October 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board 'Vestalia', 18 October 1916; disembarked, Sydney, 20 October 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 13 December 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BOAL Andrew |