| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| Occupation | Auctioneer |
| Address | 'Farmham', St James' Avenue, Mont Albert, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Boyland, Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |
