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David TAYLOR

Regimental number10223
Place of birthSt James, Victoria
SchoolPublic School, The Rock, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Address'Ellerslie', Tootool via The Rock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, H Taylor, 'Ellerslie', Tootool via The Rock, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameReinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of illness, Busigny.
FateDied of disease 25 November 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialBusigny Communal Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Maria TAYLOR, Tootool, New South Wales. Native of Victoria
Family/military connectionsNephew: 4919 Ernest TAYLOR, 16th Bn, died of bronchitis, 19 February 1917.

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