Reginald BOYLAND

BOYLAND, Reginald

Service Numbers: 2105, 1316, 51003
Enlisted: 29 April 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 26 December 1883
Home Town: Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Greenslopes Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 10 October 1954, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

29 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 3rd Infantry Battalion
2 Sep 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia on HT Port Lincoln to Langwarrin Camp Victoria for Isolation (VD) Deserted Camp and Re-enlisted under is true name Reginald Boyland in Queensland
27 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1316, 11th Light Horse Regiment
30 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1316, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
30 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1316, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
1 Apr 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1316, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged 1st MD Brisbane Medically Unfit for Service Returned HT Nestor from Middle East Chronic Bronchitis
20 Feb 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 51003, Reinforcements WW1
8 May 1918: Embarked Private, 51003, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, RMS Osterley, Sydney
8 May 1918: Involvement Private, 51003, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
11 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 20th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 20th Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
10 Dec 1918: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 51003, 20th Infantry Battalion, RTA 2MD Sydney Medically Unfit on HT Somali from Reinforcement’s 20 th Battalion UK
26 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 51003, 20th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 2MD Sydney medically unfit Miners Phthisis

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Also served under alias Robert Adams 

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Boyland and Jane Boyland nee Mollison of Rutherford Lane, Charters Towers, QLD

On 5 November 1913 Regineald married Mary Ann Elizabeth Pratt in QLD

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal