Participant Info

Given Name

Allan James

Family Name

Boyd

Service Number

3689

Place of Birth

Bairnsdale VIC

Occupation

Clerk

Place of Enlistment

Melbourne VIC

Next of Kin

Father, John William Harry Nethercote, Bank of Australasia, Main Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

East Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

19

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A40 Ceramic, Melbourne VIC on 23 November 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles)

Date of Death

19/07/1916

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France

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Link to record

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