Regimental number | 528 |
Place of birth | Stawell Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, R B Taylor, Navarre Road, Stawell, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and skill in leading patrols. He obtained most valuable information, and his fine example throughout the day proved of great value to his company.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 3633 Hugh TAYLOR, 24th Bn, killed in action, Zonnebeke Ridge nr Broodseinde, Belgium, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |