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BOYD, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 12/315 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Unspecified New Zealand Army Units |
| Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 31 July 1886 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carter |
| Died: | Died of Illness, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, 2 May 1917, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Auckland (Waikumete) Cemetery Ang. Block C, Row 8, Grave 49. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 12/315, Unspecified New Zealand Army Units |
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Son of Mr. W. Boyd, of Northcote St., Naremburn St., Sydney, Australia.
Enlisted 15 August 1914 Auckland Regiment NZEF
A returned soldier (Bugler William Boyd) has died in the Auckland Hospital after a long illness. His father resides at North Sydney. Deceased was wounded in the hand at Gallipoli at the landing. He later returned to the peninsula, and was again wounded, necessitating his return to New Zealand.