| Regimental number | 1912 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Brother, W Boyd, Blackford Glen, Libutton, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Alex |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during operations. When all his officers had b ecome casualties, he took charge, and extricvated his company with great skill. He set a fine example of coolness and determination.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |