
| Regimental number | 5986 |
| Place of birth | Adelong New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Address | Miner Street, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, J G Bovey, Miner Street, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
| Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, grave No. 10), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John George and Matilda BOVEY; native of Adelong, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |