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BOYD, Stanley Wilson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7315 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF) |
| Born: | Carlton, Vic., 1892 |
| Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Preston State School, Melbourne Technical School |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 11 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais II B 43 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Northcote Thornbury Presbyterian Church Roll of Honor, Northcote Uniting Church BOYD Memorial Plaque |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 7315, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 7315, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 7315, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 25 Nov 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 7315, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Bulla embarkation_ship_number: A45 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 7315, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Bulla, Sydney | |
| 11 Nov 1917: | Involvement Sergeant, 7315, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7315 awm_unit: 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-11-11 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of William and Ellen Boyd, of 40, Clarendon St., Northcote, Victoria, Australia.
Boyd.—Sergeant S. W. (Stan) Boyd, late of 29th Battery 8th A.P. A. Brigade, died of wounds 11th November, 1917, at the 53rd Casualty Clearing Station, France; aged 25 years.
Beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Boyd, 40 Clarendon Street, Northcote, and affectionate brother of Alice and Andrew, and nephew of Miss G. Thomson.
Sadly missed.