Archibald BOYD

Regimental number24/1942
OccupationSeaman
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jean Boyd, Glasgow, Scotland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 4 March 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916.
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No 2 (Plot XVII, Row D, Grave No 5/8), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Jean Boyd, 25 Meadow Place, Rothesay, Bute, and the late Archibald Boyd
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 31