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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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