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We remember James Mckenzie Boyle
We remember James Mckenzie Boyle
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1913
marriage
Francis Coley
Source:7970242
20th June 1913
1914
children
Joan Francis Boyle
Source:7970242
18th December 1914
1916
employment
Electrician
New Zealand Government
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:7970242
6th April 1916
1916
enlistment
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:7970242
6th April 1916
1916
location
47 Kelvin Road, Invercargill
New Zealand
their own address
Source:7970242
6th April 1916
1916
children
Neil Colin Boyle
Source:7970242
8th December 1916
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7970242
7th June 1917
1917
dates
Age 36
Source:7970242
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
24331
Otago Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:7970242
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7970242
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belle Vue Spur, Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7970242
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse, Panel 3
Source:7970242
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Mckenzie |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Boyle, |
| Source | 7970242 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Kelvin Road, Invercargill | New Zealand | their own address | known 6th April 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 24331 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Francis Boyle | daughter | 18th December 1914 | |
| Neil Colin Boyle | son | 8th December 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Stuart Boyle | mother | ||
| James Boyle | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Coley | wife | 20th June 1913 |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaeleSergeant James McKenzie Boyle, MM is remembered on this memorial.
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaeleSergeant James McKenzie Boyle, Military Medal # 24331 is remembered on this memorial
Contributed by:
Gerald98528
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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