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Private William Dickson Boyd

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-11-17
Place of birth: Lower Five Islands Colchester County Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Gilbert Boyd (father), Lower Five Islands, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-09-16
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 414309
Highest Rank: Private (60th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 60th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1565557
LAC ID: 58803
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0978-S038
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Gilbert and Mary Boyd, of Lower Five Islands, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 40th Battalion.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20