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Arnold TAYLOR

Regimental number1181
Place of birthSofala, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 9.5"
Weight164 lbs
Next of kinFather, Alf W Taylor, Sofala, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 October 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps, Company 3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Isabel TAYLOR
Discharge date19 December 1917
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board A72 HT 'Beltana', 18 October 1917; disembarked Perth, 3 December 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 19 December 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death9 December 1930
Age at death44
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: , TAYLOR Arnold

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