| Regimental number | 17 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cardup Brickworks, Cardup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Son, V S Boyle, c/- Mrs S Collins, Cardup Brickworks, S.W. Railway, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
| 30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. |
| Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |