Cecil Roy BOYD MID

BOYD, Cecil Roy

Service Number: 375
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
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World War 1 Service

9 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 375, 4th Light Horse Regiment
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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