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BOYD, Cecil Roy
Personal Details
Service Number: | 375 |
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Enlisted: | 9 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, February 1895 |
Home Town: | Stavely, Ararat, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Memorials: | Ararat Shire of Ararat WWI Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 375, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 375, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 375, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
18 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
20 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion | |
28 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion | |
4 Oct 1917: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Continuous good work from May to November 1916 with 1st Anzac Cyclist Bn | |
1 May 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
15 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
29 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion |
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