| Regimental number | 38398 |
| Place of birth | Moss Vale, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ironmonger |
| Address | 'Heathcroft', Greenhills Street, Croydon, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27.5 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, James Joyce Taylor, Greenhills Street, Croydon, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of chest) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bakara', 22 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gas poisoning), 13 May 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 90 |
| Place of burial | Cremated: St Thomas Cemetery (WAll 4 Niche 45), Enfield, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TAYLOR Fred |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
