| Regimental number | 1842 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | 29 Borton Drive, Mount Floride, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Jack Boustead, 29 Borton Drive, Mount Floride, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 1 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1842A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |