Regimental number | 3469 |
Place of birth | Gympie Queensland |
School | Croydon State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk of Petty Sessions |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Boyns, Scott Street, Cairns, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 49th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3469A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 27.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Villers-Brettoneux Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 147 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth BOYNS, Mosley Cottage, 30 Scott Street, Cairns, Queensland. Born at Gympie, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |