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25/09/2016 It has been suggested that William has some connection with Ballyscullion near Toome. No valid link has so far been found.
25/09/2016 The CWGC record Private William Boyd as the son of the late John Boyd of Edinburgh. He is also recorded as the husband of Margaret Boyd, of Home Farm, Belhaven Estate, Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
25/09/2016 Private William Boyd has no known grave and is commemorated on the Le Touret Memorial.
25/09/2016 Private William Boyd was serving with the 2nd Battalion of the Scots Guards when he died on 16th May 1915. He was 31 years old.
25/09/2016 William was born about 1884.
25/09/2016 William Boyd was the son of John Boyd.
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