Regimental number | 2233 |
Place of birth | Llandaff, Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Builder |
Address | c/o Mrs Taylor, Main Street, Corrima, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rachael Taylor, 132 Heath Road, Brighton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales |
Previous military service | Served as 307, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force, 11 August 1914 - 4 March 1915; served in German New Guinea. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A63 Karoola on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Migrated alone to Australia. Enlisted 16 April 1915 - 1st Bn, 6th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 1st Bn, 6 August 1915. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 37 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row P, Grave No. 8), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Evan Thomas and Rachel TAYLOR, Briton Ferry, Glam, Wales |