| Regimental number | 4287 |
| Place of birth | Jerilderie, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Jerilderie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5'10.75" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S Taylor, Jerilderie Street, Jerilderie, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: James and Sarah TAYLOR. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 19 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Jerilderie Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, TAYLOR John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
