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Walter Taylor

  • Service number
    • WWI 7412 AWMM
    • ANF901 Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Full caption reads: 'New Zealand Lads in Blue: Group of boys from the land of the Kiwi and Moa serving on board HMS [sic] Australia'.

Photograph of New Zealanders serving on HMAS Australia in 1915

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Walter AWMM
  • Surname
    Taylor AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 7412 AWMM
    • ANF901 Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    27 February 1889 AWMM Te Aute, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Jane Eliza (mother), [?] Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 7412 AWMM
    • ANF901 Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Military service
    • Royal Australian Navy Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - Source

      Walter Taylor, Discovering Anzacs
      RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
      Series A6770, Barcode:4537804TAYLOR WALTER : Service Number - 7412 :
      Date of birth - 27 Feb 1889 : Place of birth - TE AUTE NEW ZEALAND :
      Next of Kin - JANE
    • Royal Navy (Australian Naval Force) Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
    • HMAS Australia Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - Source

      Walter Taylor, Discovering Anzacs
      RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    8 May 1909 Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Coach painter Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    1911 England Census of 02 April 1911, "The Jolly Caulkers", Chatham, Kent Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - Class: RG14; Piece: 3899; Registration District Number: 47;

    Walter Taylor; 22 years; Leading Stoker; Te Aute, New Zealand; Single; Boarder [1 of 5]

    This appears to be a pub
    The Jolly Caulkers, 3 Batchelor Street, Chatham

    https://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/results?sourcecategory=census%2c+land+%26+surveys&collection=census&firstname=walter&lastname=taylor&keywords=aute&keywordsplace_proximity=5&sourcecountry=england

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21 November 2019KeithLondonResearcher
20 November 2019KeithUnited KingdomResearcher

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