| Regimental number | 5207 |
| Place of birth | Alphington, Victoria |
| School | Meredith State School and Geelong High School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Scarsdale', Harken Street, Alphington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, S Boyd, 'Scarsdale', Harken Street, Alphington, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Poperinge |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Mendinghem British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 32), Proven, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Florence BOYD, 22 Harker Street, Alphington, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Lieutenant Thomas Hewett Alphington BOYD, MC, 6th Bn, killed in action, Broodseinde, Belgium, 4 October 1917. |