| Regimental number | 9/2049 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Oamaru |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Next of kin | Father, James Boreham, 4 Clark Street, Dunedin |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles, D Squadron |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When a number of the enemy were seen outside our parapet he went forward with a patrol, engaged the enemy with bombs, and dispersed them. He pursued them as they retired, and captured a prisoner. By his initiative, pluck and gallant conduct he obtained valuable information, and set a splendid example to his comrades.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, 4 April 1918. Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 74 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 5 |