Regimental number | 1318 |
Place of birth | Lanark, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Butcher |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Boyd, 22 Cromwell Street Crosshill, Glasgow, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 11 April 1914 - 4th Bn, 2nd Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 4th Bn, 3 February 1915. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 23), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother of Miss J. BOYD, 9 Mossgiel Road, Newlands, Glasgow |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |