Major Boyle is a Canadian Armed Forces Veteran who served for more than 25 years. His devotion to the well-being of Canadian Veterans has been evident on many occasions where he has fundraised, organized and guided various battlefield tours overseas, including the 60th Anniversaries of Dieppe, D-Day and VE Day, and the 90th Anniversary of Vimy. Major Boyle is an active member of several Veteran organizations. He was Director for the Royal Alberta United Services Institute and of the Friends of the Colonel Belcher Hospital Society. Major Boyle is also an active 20-year member of The Royal Canadian Legion, and belongs to the Royal Canadian Military Institute, the Calgary Highlanders Regimental Association, the Canadian Battlefields Foundation and is a life member of the Royal Regiment of Canada Association, and was as well Chairman of the Calgary Soldiers' Memorial project. Major Boyle also helped raise funds to have a permanent memorial plaque installed in Normandy, France, to commemorate the accomplishments of the Calgary Highlanders, in August of 1944.