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James TAYLOR

Regimental number6141
Place of birthBathurst, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressOrange, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Fell, Greengate Hotel, West End, Orange, New South Wales
Previous military serviceEnlisted 12 September 1916 ? 24th Bn, 17th Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 24th Bn, 9 May 1917. Gassed, 22 March 1918.
Enlistment date12 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 31 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 15), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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