| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Gerringong New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Farm 370, Leeton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M M Dooley, Farm 370, Leeton, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Promotions |
Major Unit: 22nd Battalion Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross For conspicuous coolness and ability in command of his Company in action near Flers on 14 November 1916. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He handled his company with great courage and initiative. When his trench was subjected to a heavy bombardment he moved his men forward into shell craters, thereby saving many casualties.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Nephews: 2788 Lance Corporal Hugh Patrick BOYLE MM, 41st Bn, returned to Australia, 31 March 1919; 5801 Pte Thomas Emilion BOYLE, 25th Bn, died of wounds, 21 September 1917. |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
