George Barnard Russell Taylor

Forenames

George Barnard Russell AWMM

Surname

Taylor AWMM

Service number

WWI 54650 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

1885 AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs G.B.R. Taylor (wife), PO Box 24, Raglan, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 26 Jul 1917 AWMM Married AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 54650 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 26 Jul 1917-24 Sep 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 90 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Sergeant AWMM Reinforcements, G Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Rifleman AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion AWMM

Death

7 Dec 1917 AWMM
Age  32 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM III.I.25. AWMM

Memorial name

• New Plymouth Boy's High School memorial gate, New Plymouth, New Zealand AWMM
• Hamilton Memorial Park, Memorial Drive, Hamilton East, 3216 AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Raglan War Memorial, Bow Street, Raglan, Waikato AWMM
• Raglan War Memorial
  Public - Philip Gerald - Direct descendant - 25 April 2025 - Main Street of Raglan

Related objects

Related Serviceperson

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R7824256
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/97040/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/97040
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  69: 30
• In Memoriam, 1914-1918. (1919).Wanganui, N.Z.: Collegiate School.
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018)
• HMNZT 90. Te karere : the message : H.M.N.Z.T. no. 90. [1917].
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.