Second Lieutenant F. E. Boyd.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
5th Battalion.
The headstone in Mount Jerome Cemetery says he was in the 10th Battalion of the R.D.F., and was part of the 16th Division.
Frederick Ennis Boyd was born on 21st January 1895, at 15, Abercorn Terrace, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin, to John and Mary Boyd. He was baptised privately on 22nd March 1895, and was received in the church on 3rd May 1895. His father was noted as "a Practical Engineer".
In the 1901 census, Frederick Boyd was aged 6, living with his parents at Terenure, Dublin. For further details see the bio of his father.
In the 1911 census, Frederick Ennis Boyd was living with his brothers and sisters at 22, Kenilworth Road, Rathgar.
He was described as a 16 year old Clerk in Commercial Insurance.
Second Lieutenant F. E. Boyd.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
5th Battalion.
The headstone in Mount Jerome Cemetery says he was in the 10th Battalion of the R.D.F., and was part of the 16th Division.
Frederick Ennis Boyd was born on 21st January 1895, at 15, Abercorn Terrace, Harold's Cross Road, Dublin, to John and Mary Boyd. He was baptised privately on 22nd March 1895, and was received in the church on 3rd May 1895. His father was noted as "a Practical Engineer".
In the 1901 census, Frederick Boyd was aged 6, living with his parents at Terenure, Dublin. For further details see the bio of his father.
In the 1911 census, Frederick Ennis Boyd was living with his brothers and sisters at 22, Kenilworth Road, Rathgar.
He was described as a 16 year old Clerk in Commercial Insurance.
Inscription
transcription of the headstone on the family grave in Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin.
Erected by JOHN E. BOYD
of 22 Grosvenor Square, Rathmines.
in Fond and Loving Memory
of
his dearly loved wife
MARY
who departed this life
17th December 1909, aged 47
also their infant son
JOHN ARCHIBOLD ENNIS
who died 9th September 1886, aged 5 months
and their dearly loved youngest son
FREDERICK ENNIS (FREDDY)
2nd Lieut. 10th Battalion R.D.F.
16th Division
killed in action on 20th May 1917 in France
aged 22
and buried in Bailleul Military Cemetery
having served previously with
the 7th Pals Battalion 10th Division
in the Dardanelles and Serbian Campaigns
"He fought a good fight, He kept the faith"
In Fond And Ever Loving Memory
of
our dear father
JOHN ENNIS BOYD
who departed this life on the 24th October 1923
aged 68
"peace perfect peace"
ARTHUR E. BOYD died 25th Aug. 1950
MIGNON I. BOYD
24th November 1974
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