| Regimental number | 1048 |
| Date of birth | 8 January 1895 |
| Place of birth | Terowie, South Australia |
| School | Peterborough Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Address | Mile End, Railway terrace |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mrs. A. Taylor, Mile End, Railway terrace |
| Enlistment date | 13 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A21 Marere on 16 August 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 24 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 August 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 3764A Pte Wallace Gambier TAYLOR, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1918; 1996 Pte David Lawrence TAYLOR, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 December 1918. |
| Other details | War service: Gallipoli, Palestine, Egypt. Contracted illness, June 1918; returned to duty, October 1918; was with unit at cessation of hostilities. |
| Date of death | 18 September 1964 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |