Regimental number | 3151 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
School | State School, Apple Tree Creek, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Maryborough, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Taylor, Point Vernon, Pialba, Maryborough, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Volunteers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 16), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Annie TAYLOR, Huxley Cottage, Point Vernon, Pialla, Queensland. Native of Childers, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5690 Alexander TAYLOR, 26th Bn, died in 2nd Eastern General Hospital, Brighton, England, 12 March 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |