Regimental number | 4364 |
Place of birth | Mysia, Queensland |
School | State School, Mysia, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Boyle, Mysia PO, Mysia, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Took part in the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. Contracted enteric fever and was invalided back to Australia, but eventually returned to France. Died in Rouen Hospital, France. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Second entry |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O. Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 6), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Malvina BOYLE, Mysia, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1803 Norman Charles BOYLE, 38th Bn, returned to Australia; Cousin: 5051 Harold Charles BOYLE, 6th Bn, killed in action, Broodseinde Ridge, Ypres, Belgium, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |