World War II

Boyd earned 11 bronze service stars on her Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon as follows:
1 Star PACIFIC RAIDS
Tarawa Island raid: 18 September 1943.
Wake Island raid: 5–6 October 1943.
1 Star GILBERT ISLANDS OPERATION
19 November–8 December 1943.
1 Star HOLLANDIA OPERATION
Aitape–Humboldt Bay–Tanahmerah Bay: 21–24 April 1944.
1 Star ASIATIC-PACIFIC RAIDS
Truk–Satawan–Ponape Raid: 29 April–1 May 1944.
1 Star MARIANA ISLANDS OPERATION
Capture and occupation of Saipan: 11–24 June 1944.
First Bonin Islands Raid: 15–16 June 1944.
Battle of the Philippine Sea: 19–20 June 1944.
Second Bonin Islands Raid: 24 June 1944.
Third Bonin Islands Raid: 3–4 July 1944.
Capture and occupation of Guam: 12–15 July 1944.
Palau–Yap–Ulithi Raid: 25–27 July 1944.
Fourth Bonin Islands Raid: 4–5 August 1944.
1 Star WESTERN CAROLINE ISLANDS OPERATION
Assaults on the Philippine Islands: 9–24 September 1944.
1 Star WESTERN NEW GUINEA OPERATION
Morotai landings: 15 September 1944.
1 Star LEYTE OPERATION
Third Fleet supporting operations, Okinawa attack: 10 October 1944.
Northern Luzon and Formosa attacks: 11–14 October 1944.
Luzon attacks: 15 October–25 November 1944.
Battle of Surigao Strait: 24–26 October 1944.
1 Star IWO JIMA OPERATION
Bombardment of Iwo Jima: 24 January 1945.
Assault and occupation of Iwo Jima: 19 February–1 March 1945.
1 Star OKINAWA OPERATION
Assault and occupation of Okinawa: 25 March–30 June 1945.
1 Star THIRD FLEET OPERATIONS AGAINST JAPAN
10 July–7 August 1945.

Korean War

Boyd earned 5 bronze service stars on her Korean Service Ribbon as follows:
1 Star COMMUNIST CHINA SPRING OFFENSIVE 1951
12 June–8 July 1951.
1 Star U.N. SUMMER-FALL OFFENSIVE 1951
9 July–27 November 1951.
1 Star SECOND KOREAN WINTER 1951–1952
28 November–4 December 1951.
1 Star KOREAN DEFENSE, SUMMER–FALL 1952
13 August–19 October 1952.
1 Star KOREA, SUMMER–FALL 1953
28 December 1952–26 January 1953.