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Alfred King Boyd

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Alfred King Boyd Veteran

Birth
Upper Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand
Death
18 Mar 1941 (aged 54)
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Plot 69, Block 22
Memorial ID
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2nd of 7 children (3 sons) of Thomas Franklin Boyd \(1861-1928) & Sarah Ann King (1861-1924) . A grandson of Reuben King (1829-1929)
He served in WW1 as 32982
* 24 July 1916 embarked for Apia, Western Samoa on the Talune as Private 32982 with the 5th Samoan Relief Force, NZEF
* 13 Nov 1917 he embarked for Suez, Egypt on the Tofua as Staff Sergeant Corporal with the 33rd Reinforcements, Mounted Rifles Brigade, NZEF
His next of kin was his brother-in-law, Edgar Canada Gornall of Upper Hutt who had married his sister, Mary Ellen Boyd in 1907

Alfred married Eleanor Dorothy Brightwell in 1919
. Eleanor next married George Banks (1890-1981) in 1944
2nd of 7 children (3 sons) of Thomas Franklin Boyd \(1861-1928) & Sarah Ann King (1861-1924) . A grandson of Reuben King (1829-1929)
He served in WW1 as 32982
* 24 July 1916 embarked for Apia, Western Samoa on the Talune as Private 32982 with the 5th Samoan Relief Force, NZEF
* 13 Nov 1917 he embarked for Suez, Egypt on the Tofua as Staff Sergeant Corporal with the 33rd Reinforcements, Mounted Rifles Brigade, NZEF
His next of kin was his brother-in-law, Edgar Canada Gornall of Upper Hutt who had married his sister, Mary Ellen Boyd in 1907

Alfred married Eleanor Dorothy Brightwell in 1919
. Eleanor next married George Banks (1890-1981) in 1944

Inscription

GREAT WAR VETERAN
32982 . Cpl . NZEF
A. K. BOYD
Wellington Mtd. Rifles
Died 18-3-1941
Aged 54

GRACE ELEANOR BANKS
Died 5th Sep 1954
Aged 60 years

Gravesite Details

Funeral Director: J Grinlinton
Funeral Officiator: Rev Nicholas



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  • Added: Apr 2, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25713193/alfred_king-boyd: accessed ), memorial page for Alfred King Boyd (21 Dec 1886–18 Mar 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25713193, citing Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).