| Regimental number | 284 |
| Place of birth | Williamstown Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 16 Gore Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Taylor, 136 Ferguson Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 549 Pte Vernon Hich TAYLOR, 36th HAB, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919. |