Regimental number | 164 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kingwilliamstown, South Africa |
School | Saint Andrew's College, Grahamstown, South Africa |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Taylor Tarr, Wesley PO, Wesley, Peddie District, Cape Colony, South Africa |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF52 Promotion date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 190), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaiah Taylor and Maud TARR, Wesley, Peddie, Cape Province, South Africa |
Family/military connections | Migrated alone to Australia; family remained in South Africa. |