| Regimental number | 1773 |
| Place of birth | Rylestone, New South Wales |
| School | Rylestone Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Address | Hermitage Road, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Orchard Taylor, Hermitage Road, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Australian contingent or 3 years in the South African War. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of self-inflicted injuries |
| Age at death | 38 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
| Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 416), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jane TAYLOR. Native of Rylstone, New South Wales |