| Regimental number | 12/34 |
| Date of birth | |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | J Savage, Tokomaru Bay |
| Marital status | Single |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Boardman, Kimberley Road, Epsom, Auckland |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for NZEF enlistment on account of varicocele) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Auckland Infantry Battalion in the Main Body left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 ('Star of India') and HMNZT 12 ('Waimana'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 12/33 Pte Alfred Selwyn BOARDMAN, Auckland Infantry Regiment, returned to New Zealand, 1 February 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to New Zealand from Suez on board HT 'Tofua', 23 September 1915; discharged (medically unfit for Active Service although fit for employment in civil life: neurasthenia), 10 January 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 1880, File 22277056 |