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Richard TAYLOR

Regimental number358
Place of birthCope Cope, Victoria
SchoolCope Cope State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCope Cope PO, Cope Cope, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinSister, Elizabeth Taylor, Cope Cope PO, Cope Cope, Victoria
Enlistment date12 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 16 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 12 November 1917
Place of death or woundingAberidat, Palestine
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialBeersheba War Cemetery (Row Q, Grave No. 48), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
8
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Jane TAYLOR. Native of Cope Cope, Victoria

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