
| Regimental number | 939 |
| Place of birth | Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England |
| School | St Paul's Church School, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Taylor, Whitley Bay, Northumberland, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. II), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Caroline TAYLOR, 9 Edward Road, Whitley Bay, England |