Regimental number | 608 |
Place of birth | Kadina, South Australia |
School | Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Tintinara, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20.10 |
Height | 5' 5.25" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Taylor, Tintinara, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the Senior Cadets (78B); left the district for an Exempt Area under the Compulsory Military Training scheme. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Stourbridge Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 342), Worcester, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jessie Mina TAYLOR, Tintinara, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, TAYLOR Charles Ernest |