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William Frederick Maxwell TAYLOR

Regimental number804
Place of birthManly, New South Wales
SchoolManly Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
Address119 Foveaux Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.5
Height5' 7.5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinP Taylor, Pitt Water Road, Manly, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 November 1914
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A6 Clan Mccorquodale on 6 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Noted TAYLOR William Frederick NR
Place of death or woundingQuinn's Post, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialQuinns's Post Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 10), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
3
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Isacc and Emily TAYLOR. Native of Manly, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, TAYLOR William Frederick Maxwell

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