Owen Dunigan BOYLE

BOYLE, Owen Dunigan

Service Number: 369
Enlisted: 27 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Denny, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1888
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Postman
Died: Died of wounds - head, At sea on board HS Gascon, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 4 June 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Buried at sea , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

27 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 369, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Neil Boyle of Denny, Scotland

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served with the English Territorials for about 3 years