Regimental number | 2275 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
School | State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elsie May Taylor, Evandale, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row G, Grave No. 22), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Allen and Sarah TAYLOR; husband of Mrs. E.M. ADLINGTON (formerly TAYLOR), Centre, Dandenong, Victoria. Native of Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |