Regimental number | 994 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | Invermay, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Edward Taylor, 23 Albion Street, Invermay, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 92nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 24 February 1916. Taken on strength, 40th Bn, 1 May 1916. Gassed at Messines, Belgium, 4 June 1917. Mortally wounded, 28 March 1918. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |