| Regimental number | 828 |
| Place of birth | Botany, New South Wales |
| School | Chatswood Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | Church Street, Chatswood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father |
| Previous military service | Served in the Militia. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Gentelles Communal Cemetery (Grave No. 16), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Johanna BOYD, Sydney Street, Chatswood, New South Wales |