| Regimental number | 4658 |
| Place of birth | Wooloowin, Queensland |
| School | Brisbane Central School, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Isedale Street, Woolloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McNeil Boyd, Isedale Street, Woolloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 12), Becordel-Becourt, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Margaret BOYD, Iredale Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Pte John Macdonal MACFARLANE, 41st Bn. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |